Mexico vs Türkiye: Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+
Mexico
86.3%
in 2025
Türkiye
86.2%
in 2023
Mexico rank
89th
Türkiye rank
90th
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ over time
- Mexico
- Türkiye
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 86.3% against 86.2% in Türkiye, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 89th and Türkiye ranks 90th of 136 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.4% | 79.5% | 10.1% | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 79.2% | 87.4% | 8.2% | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 84.3% | 85.3% | 1.0% | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+, Mexico or Türkiye?
- Mexico, at 86.3% against 86.2% in Türkiye as of 2025.
- What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ between Mexico and Türkiye?
- 0.1%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Türkiye?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Mexico and Türkiye rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+?
- Mexico ranks 89th and Türkiye ranks 90th of 136 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed primary education.