MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean vs Mexico: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in

MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
76.7%
in 2024
Mexico
65.1%
in 2024
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean rank
137th
Mexico rank
138th

Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time

  • MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
  • Mexico
020406080100199720102024

How they compare

MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 76.7% against 65.1% in Mexico, a difference of 11.6%.

That makes MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Mexico ahead.

MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 137th and Mexico ranks 138th of 221 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 76.5% 85.8% 9.2% Mexico
2000s 82.7% 89.4% 6.7% Mexico
2010s 78.8% 71.5% 7.3% MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
2020s 77.2% 64.8% 12.3% MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in, MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean or Mexico?
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean, at 76.7% against 65.1% in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean and Mexico?
11.6%, with MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean and Mexico?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean and Mexico rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 137th and Mexico ranks 138th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general 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

Indicator
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
411 places, 9,820 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release