Mexico vs Rwanda: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes

Mexico
28.0%
in 2024
Rwanda
28.3%
in 2024
Mexico rank
61st
Rwanda rank
59th

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time

  • Mexico
  • Rwanda
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 28.3% against 28.0% in Mexico, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 61st and Rwanda ranks 59th of 184 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 25.7% 37.0% 11.3% Rwanda
2020s 29.3% 35.6% 6.3% Rwanda

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 sexes, Mexico or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 28.3% against 28.0% in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Mexico and Rwanda?
0.3%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Rwanda?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Rwanda rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
Mexico ranks 61st and Rwanda ranks 59th of 184 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 (%). 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 youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
223 places, 4,150 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release