Mexico vs Philippines: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Mexico
47.4%
in 2025
Philippines
42.3%
in 2022
Mexico rank
77th
Philippines rank
79th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Mexico
- Philippines
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 47.4% against 42.3% in Philippines, a difference of 5.1%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Philippines ahead.
Mexico ranks 77th and Philippines ranks 79th of 108 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 36.2% | 70.1% | 33.9% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 43.4% | 42.1% | 1.3% | Mexico |
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 Philippines?
- Mexico, at 47.4% against 42.3% in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Mexico and Philippines?
- 5.1%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Philippines?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do Mexico and Philippines rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Mexico ranks 77th and Philippines ranks 79th of 108 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, urban, female (%). 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