Mexico vs Saudi Arabia: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Mexico
0.9186 GPIA
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
0.895 GPIA
in 2024
Mexico rank
92nd
Saudi Arabia rank
93rd
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Mexico
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 0.9186 GPIA against 0.895 GPIA in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0236 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Mexico ranks 92nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 93rd of 127 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6754 GPIA | 0.8388 GPIA | 0.1633 GPIA | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 0.8447 GPIA | 0.9779 GPIA | 0.1332 GPIA | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0.9081 GPIA | 0.9755 GPIA | 0.0674 GPIA | Saudi Arabia |
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 Saudi Arabia?
- Mexico, at 0.9186 GPIA against 0.895 GPIA in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Mexico and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.0236 GPIA, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Saudi Arabia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Saudi Arabia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Mexico ranks 92nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 93rd of 127 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, 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