Kenya vs Mexico: Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary
Kenya
44.8%
in 2024
Mexico
43.2%
in 2025
Kenya rank
93rd
Mexico rank
96th
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary over time
- Kenya
- Mexico
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 44.8% against 43.2% in Mexico, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 93rd and Mexico ranks 96th of 140 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.7% | 30.6% | 0.1% | Kenya |
| 2010s | 32.6% | 33.9% | 1.4% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 41.5% | 40.4% | 1.1% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, Kenya or Mexico?
- Kenya, at 44.8% against 43.2% in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary between Kenya and Mexico?
- 1.6%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Mexico?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Mexico rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary?
- Kenya ranks 93rd and Mexico ranks 96th of 140 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, male (%) (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 upper secondary education.