Mexico vs Zimbabwe: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Mexico
0.866 modelled data
in 2025
Zimbabwe
0.85 modelled data
in 2025
Mexico rank
129th
Zimbabwe rank
131st
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Mexico
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 0.866 modelled data against 0.85 modelled data in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.016 modelled data.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 129th and Zimbabwe ranks 131st of 205 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.04 modelled data | 0.9919 modelled data | 0.0437 modelled data | Mexico |
| 2010s | 0.9576 modelled data | 0.9246 modelled data | 0.033 modelled data | Mexico |
| 2020s | 0.8113 modelled data | 0.8485 modelled data | 0.0372 modelled data | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Mexico or Zimbabwe?
- Mexico, at 0.866 modelled data against 0.85 modelled data in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Mexico and Zimbabwe?
- 0.016 modelled data, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Zimbabwe?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Mexico and Zimbabwe rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Mexico ranks 129th and Zimbabwe ranks 131st of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). 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