Mexico vs Romania: Completion rate, primary education, both sexes

Mexico
97.6%
in 2024
Romania
98.1%
in 2021
Mexico rank
40th
Romania rank
38th

Completion rate, primary education, both sexes over time

  • Mexico
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 98.1% against 97.6% in Mexico, a difference of 0.5%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 40th and Romania ranks 38th of 88 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 94.8% 97.8% 3.0% Romania
2010s 96.8% 98.2% 1.4% Romania
2020s 98.0% 98.2% 0.2% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, primary education, both sexes, Mexico or Romania?
Romania, at 98.1% against 97.6% in Mexico as of 2021.
What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, both sexes between Mexico and Romania?
0.5%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Romania?
9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
How do Mexico and Romania rank globally for completion rate, primary education, both sexes?
Mexico ranks 40th and Romania ranks 38th of 88 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
127 places, 2,377 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release