Mexico vs UNICEF: World: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes
Mexico
4.76 million
in 2024
UNICEF: World
181.89 million
in 2024
Mexico rank
6th
UNICEF: World rank
5th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes over time
- Mexico
- UNICEF: World
How they compare
UNICEF: World currently reports 181.89 million against 4.76 million in Mexico, a difference of 177.13 million.
That makes UNICEF: World's figure about 38.2 times Mexico's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, UNICEF: World has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 6th and UNICEF: World ranks 5th of 131 countries.
UNICEF: World has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | UNICEF: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.57 million | 147.88 million | 144.32 million | UNICEF: World |
| 2020s | 4.52 million | 174.06 million | 169.54 million | UNICEF: World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes, Mexico or UNICEF: World?
- UNICEF: World, at 181.89 million against 4.76 million in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes between Mexico and UNICEF: World?
- 177.13 million, with UNICEF: World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and UNICEF: World?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and UNICEF: World rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes?
- Mexico ranks 6th and UNICEF: World ranks 5th of 131 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 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