Belize vs Mexico: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population
Belize
96.4%
in 2022
Mexico
96.1%
in 2020
Belize rank
72nd
Mexico rank
74th
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time
- Belize
- Mexico
How they compare
Belize currently reports 96.4% against 96.1% in Mexico, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 72nd and Mexico ranks 74th of 99 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.0% | 93.9% | 3.0% | Belize |
| 2010s | 95.4% | 95.5% | 0.1% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 98.2% | 96.1% | 2.1% | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population, Belize or Mexico?
- Belize, at 96.4% against 96.1% in Mexico as of 2022.
- What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Belize and Mexico?
- 0.3%, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Mexico?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
- How do Belize and Mexico rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
- Belize ranks 72nd and Mexico ranks 74th of 99 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, urban, 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