Mexico vs Rwanda: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower

Mexico
2.7%
in 2024
Rwanda
2.5%
in 2024
Mexico rank
114th
Rwanda rank
116th

Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time

  • Mexico
  • Rwanda
0246810200020122024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 2.7% against 2.5% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Rwanda ahead.

Mexico ranks 114th and Rwanda ranks 116th of 169 countries.

Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Rwanda Difference Ahead
2010s 1.5% 5.3% 3.8% Rwanda
2020s 2.4% 4.9% 2.6% Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Mexico or Rwanda?
Mexico, at 2.7% against 2.5% in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Mexico and Rwanda?
0.2%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Rwanda?
8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Rwanda rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
Mexico ranks 114th and Rwanda ranks 116th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
169 places, 2,667 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release