Mexico vs Rwanda: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Mexico
9.7%
in 2025
Rwanda
9.8%
in 2025
Mexico rank
87th
Rwanda rank
86th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Mexico
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 9.8% against 9.7% in Mexico, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 87th and Rwanda ranks 86th of 206 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.7% | 33.2% | 22.4% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 7.0% | 18.7% | 11.8% | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 9.4% | 12.0% | 2.6% | Rwanda |
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 Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 9.8% against 9.7% in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Mexico and Rwanda?
- 0.1%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Rwanda?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Mexico and Rwanda rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Mexico ranks 87th and Rwanda ranks 86th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (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