Colombia vs Mexico: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile
Colombia
46.7%
in 2023
Mexico
52.8%
in 2022
Colombia rank
14th
Mexico rank
13th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile over time
- Colombia
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 52.8% against 46.7% in Colombia, a difference of 6.1%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 14th and Mexico ranks 13th of 36 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.2% | 16.8% | 4.3% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 38.3% | 34.9% | 3.4% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 49.8% | 48.8% | 1.0% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile, Colombia or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 52.8% against 46.7% in Colombia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile between Colombia and Mexico?
- 6.1%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Mexico?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Mexico rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile?
- Colombia ranks 14th and Mexico ranks 13th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release