Mexico vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training
Mexico
14.5%
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
14.2%
in 2024
Mexico rank
60th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
63rd
Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training over time
- Mexico
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 14.5% against 14.2% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Mexico ranks 60th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 63rd of 110 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.4% | 17.8% | 4.4% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 13.8% | 14.7% | 0.8% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 13.6% | 14.5% | 0.9% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training, Mexico or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Mexico, at 14.5% against 14.2% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training between Mexico and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.3%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training?
- Mexico ranks 60th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 63rd of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data, published as Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training, by sex (%).