Mexico vs Zimbabwe: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Mexico
1.03 GPIA
in 2025
Zimbabwe
1.01 GPIA
in 2023
Mexico rank
59th
Zimbabwe rank
60th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Mexico
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 1.03 GPIA against 1.01 GPIA in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.02 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 59th and Zimbabwe ranks 60th of 88 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7424 GPIA | 0.2278 GPIA | 0.5146 GPIA | Mexico |
| 2010s | 0.8622 GPIA | 0.4661 GPIA | 0.3961 GPIA | Mexico |
| 2020s | 0.8888 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 0.1241 GPIA | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Mexico or Zimbabwe?
- Mexico, at 1.03 GPIA against 1.01 GPIA in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Mexico and Zimbabwe?
- 0.02 GPIA, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Zimbabwe?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Mexico and Zimbabwe rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Mexico ranks 59th and Zimbabwe ranks 60th of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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