Mexico vs WB: Ida & Ibrd Total: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes
Mexico
5.39 million
in 2024
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
215.63 million
in 2024
Mexico rank
7th
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total rank
7th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time
- Mexico
- WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
How they compare
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total currently reports 215.63 million against 5.39 million in Mexico, a difference of 210.24 million.
That makes WB: Ida & Ibrd Total's figure about 40.0 times Mexico's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, WB: Ida & Ibrd Total has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 7th and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ranks 7th of 200 countries.
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | WB: Ida & Ibrd Total | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 495,849 | 23.41 million | 22.92 million | WB: Ida & Ibrd Total |
| 1980s | 1.11 million | 31.87 million | 30.77 million | WB: Ida & Ibrd Total |
| 1990s | 1.49 million | 46.71 million | 45.22 million | WB: Ida & Ibrd Total |
| 2000s | 2.34 million | 91.54 million | 89.20 million | WB: Ida & Ibrd Total |
| 2010s | 3.72 million | 158.22 million | 154.51 million | WB: Ida & Ibrd Total |
| 2020s | 5.11 million | 202.34 million | 197.23 million | WB: Ida & Ibrd Total |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Mexico or WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- WB: Ida & Ibrd Total, at 215.63 million against 5.39 million in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Mexico and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- 210.24 million, with WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- Mexico ranks 7th and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ranks 7th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, 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