Brazil vs Mexico: Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male

Brazil
69.5%
in 2024
Mexico
58.4%
in 2022
Brazil rank
9th
Mexico rank
12th

Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male over time

  • Brazil
  • Mexico
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 69.5% against 58.4% in Mexico, a difference of 11.1%.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Mexico ahead.

Brazil ranks 9th and Mexico ranks 12th of 42 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 37.6% 41.9% 4.3% Mexico
2010s 50.3% 52.7% 2.4% Mexico
2020s 60.0% 58.1% 1.9% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male, Brazil or Mexico?
Brazil, at 69.5% against 58.4% in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male between Brazil and Mexico?
11.1%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Mexico?
10 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
How do Brazil and Mexico rank globally for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male?
Brazil ranks 9th and Mexico ranks 12th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
42 places, 699 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release