Mexico vs Pakistan: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Mexico
18.7%
in 2025
Pakistan
17.8%
in 2021
Mexico rank
82nd
Pakistan rank
84th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Mexico
- Pakistan
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 18.7% against 17.8% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 82nd and Pakistan ranks 84th of 113 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.7% | 13.4% | 5.7% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 10.6% | 16.0% | 5.4% | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 17.4% | 17.8% | 0.4% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Mexico or Pakistan?
- Mexico, at 18.7% against 17.8% in Pakistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Mexico and Pakistan?
- 0.9%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Pakistan?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
- How do Mexico and Pakistan rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Mexico ranks 82nd and Pakistan ranks 84th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, 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