Mexico vs Pakistan: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes
Mexico
8.48 million
in 2024
Pakistan
10.82 million
in 2024
Mexico rank
9th
Pakistan rank
6th
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes over time
- Mexico
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 10.82 million against 8.48 million in Mexico, a difference of 2.34 million.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.3 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 9th and Pakistan ranks 6th of 200 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Pakistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.15 million | 4.74 million | 2.41 million | Mexico |
| 2010s | 8.24 million | 6.52 million | 1.72 million | Mexico |
| 2020s | 8.08 million | 9.34 million | 1.26 million | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes, Mexico or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 10.82 million against 8.48 million in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes between Mexico and Pakistan?
- 2.34 million, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Pakistan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Pakistan rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Mexico ranks 9th and Pakistan ranks 6th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). 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