Korea vs Mexico: Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary
Korea
1.1 GPIA
in 2022
Mexico
1.1 GPIA
in 2022
Korea rank
39th
Mexico rank
40th
Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary over time
- Korea
- Mexico
How they compare
Korea currently reports 1.1 GPIA against 1.1 GPIA in Mexico, a difference of 0 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mexico ahead.
Korea ranks 39th and Mexico ranks 40th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.05 GPIA | 1.22 GPIA | 0.1675 GPIA | Mexico |
| 2010s | 1.09 GPIA | 1.18 GPIA | 0.087 GPIA | Mexico |
| 2020s | 1.1 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 0.0037 GPIA | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary, Korea or Mexico?
- Korea, at 1.1 GPIA against 1.1 GPIA in Mexico as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary between Korea and Mexico?
- 0 GPIA, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Mexico?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Korea and Mexico rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary?
- Korea ranks 39th and Mexico ranks 40th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary education prepared for the future in reading, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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