Malaysia vs Mexico: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public
Malaysia
85.1%
in 2021
Mexico
85.0%
in 2024
Malaysia rank
87th
Mexico rank
90th
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public over time
- Malaysia
- Mexico
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 85.1% against 85.0% in Mexico, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 87th and Mexico ranks 90th of 183 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 92.1% | 79.1% | 13.0% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 95.3% | 79.4% | 15.9% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 88.0% | 82.0% | 6.0% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 85.2% | 83.9% | 1.3% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public, Malaysia or Mexico?
- Malaysia, at 85.1% against 85.0% in Mexico as of 2021.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public between Malaysia and Mexico?
- 0.1%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Mexico?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
- How do Malaysia and Mexico rank globally for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public?
- Malaysia ranks 87th and Mexico ranks 90th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public institutions, both sexes (%). 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