China vs Mexico: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes

China
103.5%
in 2010
Mexico
102.3%
in 2024
China rank
23rd
Mexico rank
26th

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • China
  • Mexico
0255075100198920062024

How they compare

China currently reports 103.5% against 102.3% in Mexico, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Mexico ahead.

China ranks 23rd and Mexico ranks 26th of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 98.8% 100.9% 2.2% Mexico
2010s 103.5% 100.1% 3.4% China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, China or Mexico?
China, at 103.5% against 102.3% in Mexico as of 2010.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between China and Mexico?
1.2%, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Mexico?
5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2010.
How do China and Mexico rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
China ranks 23rd and Mexico ranks 26th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary 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

Indicator
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 14,076 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release