Mexico vs Zimbabwe: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Mexico
70.5%
in 2025
Zimbabwe
72.4%
in 2019
Mexico rank
74th
Zimbabwe rank
72nd
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Mexico
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 72.4% against 70.5% in Mexico, a difference of 1.9%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 74th and Zimbabwe ranks 72nd of 100 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.1% | 61.2% | 25.1% | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 61.0% | 75.6% | 14.6% | Zimbabwe |
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 Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 72.4% against 70.5% in Mexico as of 2019.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Mexico and Zimbabwe?
- 1.9%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Zimbabwe?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2019.
- How do Mexico and Zimbabwe rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Mexico ranks 74th and Zimbabwe ranks 72nd of 100 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, 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