Mexico vs Romania: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Mexico
23.6%
in 2022
Romania
25.9%
in 2022
Mexico rank
37th
Romania rank
36th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Mexico
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 25.9% against 23.6% in Mexico, a difference of 2.3%.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 37th and Romania ranks 36th of 52 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.7% | 28.3% | 2.7% | Romania |
| 2010s | 27.9% | 36.6% | 8.6% | Romania |
| 2020s | 23.6% | 25.9% | 2.4% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education, Mexico or Romania?
- Romania, at 25.9% against 23.6% in Mexico as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Mexico and Romania?
- 2.3%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Romania?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Mexico and Romania rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Mexico ranks 37th and Romania ranks 36th of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics, very poor socioeconomic background, 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