MDG: Latin America vs Mexico: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education
MDG: Latin America
7.5%
in 2024
Mexico
12.3%
in 2024
MDG: Latin America rank
41st
Mexico rank
38th
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education over time
- MDG: Latin America
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 12.3% against 7.5% in MDG: Latin America, a difference of 4.8%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.6 times MDG: Latin America's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was MDG: Latin America ahead.
MDG: Latin America ranks 41st and Mexico ranks 38th of 221 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, MDG: Latin America averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Latin America | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.8% | 2.8% | 1.0% | MDG: Latin America |
| 2010s | 5.9% | 9.4% | 3.5% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 7.3% | 11.9% | 4.6% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education, MDG: Latin America or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 12.3% against 7.5% in MDG: Latin America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education between MDG: Latin America and Mexico?
- 4.8%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Latin America and Mexico?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do MDG: Latin America and Mexico rank globally for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- MDG: Latin America ranks 41st and Mexico ranks 38th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education, female (%). 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