Mexico vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male

Mexico
119.6%
in 2018
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
95.6%
in 2019
Mexico rank
16th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
17th

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male over time

  • Mexico
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
0255075100125199420062019

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 119.6% against 95.6% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 24.0%.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.3 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.

Mexico ranks 16th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 17th of 188 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 83.3% 81.9% 1.5% Mexico
2000s 102.7% 89.7% 13.0% Mexico
2010s 116.9% 93.8% 23.2% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male, Mexico or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Mexico, at 119.6% against 95.6% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male between Mexico and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
24.0%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
25 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2018.
How do Mexico and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
Mexico ranks 16th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 17th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,599 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.