France vs Mexico: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
France
35.7%
in 2023
Mexico
34.8%
in 2023
France rank
23rd
Mexico rank
26th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- France
- Mexico
How they compare
France currently reports 35.7% against 34.8% in Mexico, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mexico ahead.
France ranks 23rd and Mexico ranks 26th of 124 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.1% | 33.4% | 1.3% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 34.0% | 32.5% | 1.5% | France |
| 2020s | 34.6% | 29.9% | 4.7% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, France or Mexico?
- France, at 35.7% against 34.8% in Mexico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between France and Mexico?
- 0.9%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Mexico?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do France and Mexico rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- France ranks 23rd and Mexico ranks 26th of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Business, Administration and Law programmes, 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