Iran vs Mexico: Secondary education, general pupils

Iran
50.2%
in 2017
Mexico
50.2%
in 2017
Iran rank
84th
Mexico rank
87th

Secondary education, general pupils over time

  • Iran
  • Mexico
0204060197119942017

How they compare

Iran currently reports 50.2% against 50.2% in Mexico, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Mexico ahead.

Iran ranks 84th and Mexico ranks 87th of 204 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Mexico Difference Ahead
1970s 36.1% 37.6% 1.5% Mexico
1980s 40.4% 45.5% 5.1% Mexico
1990s 44.0% 48.2% 4.2% Mexico
2000s 49.0% 50.1% 1.1% Mexico
2010s 49.8% 50.1% 0.3% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, general pupils, Iran or Mexico?
Iran, at 50.2% against 50.2% in Mexico as of 2017.
What is the difference in secondary education, general pupils between Iran and Mexico?
0.0%, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Mexico?
40 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Iran and Mexico rank globally for secondary education, general pupils?
Iran ranks 84th and Mexico ranks 87th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, general pupils (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 8,853 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.