Mexico vs WB: Oecd Members: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes

Mexico
168,785
in 2024
WB: Oecd Members
14.04 million
in 2024
Mexico rank
30th
WB: Oecd Members rank
30th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time

  • Mexico
  • WB: Oecd Members
05.0M10.0M15.0M199720102024

How they compare

WB: Oecd Members currently reports 14.04 million against 168,785 in Mexico, a difference of 13.87 million.

That makes WB: Oecd Members's figure about 83.2 times Mexico's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, WB: Oecd Members has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 30th and WB: Oecd Members ranks 30th of 149 countries.

WB: Oecd Members has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico WB: Oecd Members Difference Ahead
1990s 10,311 8.91 million 8.90 million WB: Oecd Members
2000s 71,185 10.04 million 9.97 million WB: Oecd Members
2010s 148,336 14.13 million 13.98 million WB: Oecd Members
2020s 166,200 14.05 million 13.88 million WB: Oecd Members

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes, Mexico or WB: Oecd Members?
WB: Oecd Members, at 14.04 million against 168,785 in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between Mexico and WB: Oecd Members?
13.87 million, with WB: Oecd Members ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and WB: Oecd Members?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Mexico and WB: Oecd Members rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
Mexico ranks 30th and WB: Oecd Members ranks 30th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 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

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
367 places, 7,760 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release