Italy vs Mexico: Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science

Italy
75.8%
in 2023
Mexico
76.2%
in 2023
Italy rank
67th
Mexico rank
64th

Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science over time

  • Italy
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 76.2% against 75.8% in Italy, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Mexico ahead.

Italy ranks 67th and Mexico ranks 64th of 124 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 75.9% 76.8% 1.0% Mexico
2000s 76.0% 73.1% 2.9% Italy
2010s 72.1% 73.1% 1.0% Mexico
2020s 76.3% 75.6% 0.7% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of graduates from programmes other than science, Italy or Mexico?
Mexico, at 76.2% against 75.8% in Italy as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of graduates from programmes other than science between Italy and Mexico?
0.4%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Mexico?
19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Italy and Mexico rank globally for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science?
Italy ranks 67th and Mexico ranks 64th of 124 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, 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
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
124 places, 1,751 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release