Argentina vs Mexico: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
Argentina
3.4%
in 2023
Mexico
2.8%
in 2022
Argentina rank
18th
Mexico rank
19th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- Argentina
- Mexico
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 3.4% against 2.8% in Mexico, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mexico ahead.
Argentina ranks 18th and Mexico ranks 19th of 22 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.1% | 13.5% | 1.6% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 9.9% | 6.5% | 3.4% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 3.0% | 1.0% | Argentina |
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 3.4% against 2.8% 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?
- 0.6%, 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 19th of 22 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, poorest 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
February 2026 Data Release