Bangladesh vs Mexico: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both
Bangladesh
30.3%
in 2025
Mexico
29.6%
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
67th
Mexico rank
68th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both over time
- Bangladesh
- Mexico
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 30.3% against 29.6% in Mexico, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 67th and Mexico ranks 68th of 206 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.5% | 43.3% | 22.2% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 50.5% | 31.0% | 19.5% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 37.9% | 29.2% | 8.7% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both, Bangladesh or Mexico?
- Bangladesh, at 30.3% against 29.6% in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both between Bangladesh and Mexico?
- 0.7%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Mexico?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Mexico rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both?
- Bangladesh ranks 67th and Mexico ranks 68th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (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