Argentina vs Mexico: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2

Argentina
1.9%
in 2023
Mexico
1.4%
in 2022
Argentina rank
18th
Mexico rank
20th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time

  • Argentina
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 1.9% against 1.4% in Mexico, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.4 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 18th and Mexico ranks 20th of 25 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 3.3% 2.0% 1.2% Argentina
2010s 2.3% 2.0% 0.3% Argentina
2020s 0.9% 1.4% 0.6% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2, Argentina or Mexico?
Argentina, at 1.9% against 1.4% in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Argentina and Mexico?
0.5%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Mexico?
12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Argentina and Mexico rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
Argentina ranks 18th and Mexico ranks 20th of 25 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, urban, richest quintile, male (household survey data) (%). 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 pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, urban, richest quintile, male (household survey data) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
25 places, 363 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release