Brazil vs Mexico: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7)
Brazil
27.0%
in 2012
Mexico
27.5%
in 2017
Brazil rank
58th
Mexico rank
57th
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) over time
- Brazil
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 27.5% against 27.0% in Brazil, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 58th and Mexico ranks 57th of 103 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.5% | 16.8% | 3.7% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 25.3% | 19.7% | 5.6% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7), Brazil or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 27.5% against 27.0% in Brazil as of 2017.
- What is the difference in gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) between Brazil and Mexico?
- 0.5%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Mexico?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2011.
- How do Brazil and Mexico rank globally for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- Brazil ranks 58th and Mexico ranks 57th of 103 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds, published as Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of graduates from first degree programmes (at ISCED 6 and 7) expressed as a percentage of the population of the theoretical graduation age of the most common first degree programme.