Ghana vs Mexico: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or

Ghana
17.2%
in 2024
Mexico
18.4%
in 2025
Ghana rank
86th
Mexico rank
85th

Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time

  • Ghana
  • Mexico
5101520200020122025

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 18.4% against 17.2% in Ghana, a difference of 1.2%.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 86th and Mexico ranks 85th of 111 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 10.8% 7.0% 3.8% Ghana
2010s 14.0% 10.6% 3.4% Ghana
2020s 17.2% 17.6% 0.4% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Ghana or Mexico?
Mexico, at 18.4% against 17.2% in Ghana as of 2025.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Ghana and Mexico?
1.2%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Mexico?
10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Mexico rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
Ghana ranks 86th and Mexico ranks 85th of 111 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, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
111 places, 1,721 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release