Mexico vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
Mexico
0.9%
in 2025
WB: Latin America & Caribbean
6.5%
in 2024
Mexico rank
131st
WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank
128th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- Mexico
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
WB: Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 6.5% against 0.9% in Mexico, a difference of 5.6%.
That makes WB: Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 7.5 times Mexico's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, WB: Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 131st and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 128th of 185 countries.
WB: Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | WB: Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.3% | 14.4% | 4.1% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 9.3% | 7.3% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 6.7% | 5.9% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean |
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, Mexico or WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean, at 6.5% against 0.9% in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Mexico and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- 5.6%, with WB: Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Mexico ranks 131st and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 128th of 185 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, 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