Mexico vs Viet Nam: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Mexico
86.3%
in 2025
Viet Nam
87.5%
in 2023
Mexico rank
89th
Viet Nam rank
86th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Mexico
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 87.5% against 86.3% in Mexico, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Mexico ranks 89th and Viet Nam ranks 86th of 136 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 79.2% | 80.9% | 1.7% | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 84.3% | 86.0% | 1.7% | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Mexico or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 87.5% against 86.3% in Mexico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Mexico and Viet Nam?
- 1.2%, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Viet Nam?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Mexico and Viet Nam rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Mexico ranks 89th and Viet Nam ranks 86th of 136 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, both sexes (%). 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