MDG: Latin America vs Mexico: Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in
MDG: Latin America
6.8%
in 2024
Mexico
25.7%
in 2024
MDG: Latin America rank
4th
Mexico rank
3rd
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in over time
- MDG: Latin America
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 25.7% against 6.8% in MDG: Latin America, a difference of 18.9%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 3.8 times MDG: Latin America's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
MDG: Latin America ranks 4th and Mexico ranks 3rd of 221 groups.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Latin America | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.3% | 13.9% | 10.5% | Mexico |
| 2000s | 4.1% | 17.3% | 13.2% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 5.5% | 21.3% | 15.8% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 5.8% | 21.6% | 15.8% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in, MDG: Latin America or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 25.7% against 6.8% in MDG: Latin America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in between MDG: Latin America and Mexico?
- 18.9%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Latin America and Mexico?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do MDG: Latin America and Mexico rank globally for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- MDG: Latin America ranks 4th and Mexico ranks 3rd of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, 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