Mexico vs Qatar: Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary

Mexico
44.3%
in 2022
Qatar
43.9%
in 2022
Mexico rank
35th
Qatar rank
36th

Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary over time

  • Mexico
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 44.3% against 43.9% in Qatar, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 35th and Qatar ranks 36th of 47 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Qatar Difference Ahead
2000s 39.1% 17.2% 21.9% Mexico
2010s 44.1% 33.6% 10.4% Mexico
2020s 44.3% 43.9% 0.4% Mexico

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, Mexico or Qatar?
Mexico, at 44.3% against 43.9% in Qatar as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary between Mexico and Qatar?
0.4%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Qatar?
6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
How do Mexico and Qatar rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary?
Mexico ranks 35th and Qatar ranks 36th 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, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary education prepared for the future in reading, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
47 places, 340 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release