Korea vs Mexico: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes
Korea
102.9%
in 2024
Mexico
102.3%
in 2024
Korea rank
25th
Mexico rank
26th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- Korea
- Mexico
How they compare
Korea currently reports 102.9% against 102.3% in Mexico, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Korea ahead.
Korea ranks 25th and Mexico ranks 26th of 198 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.4% | 99.5% | 0.1% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 100.3% | 104.8% | 4.6% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 99.4% | 102.7% | 3.4% | Mexico |
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, Korea or Mexico?
- Korea, at 102.9% against 102.3% in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Korea and Mexico?
- 0.6%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Mexico?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Korea and Mexico rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Korea ranks 25th 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
February 2026 Data Release