Belize vs Mexico: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Belize
42.9%
in 2022
Mexico
42.5%
in 2025
Belize rank
95th
Mexico rank
97th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Belize
- Mexico
How they compare
Belize currently reports 42.9% against 42.5% in Mexico, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Mexico ahead.
Belize ranks 95th and Mexico ranks 97th of 142 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.8% | 25.9% | 1.1% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 37.5% | 32.2% | 5.3% | Belize |
| 2020s | 43.1% | 38.7% | 4.4% | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Belize or Mexico?
- Belize, at 42.9% against 42.5% in Mexico as of 2022.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Belize and Mexico?
- 0.4%, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Mexico?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Belize and Mexico rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Belize ranks 95th and Mexico ranks 97th of 142 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, 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