Mexico vs Sweden: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
Mexico
65.1%
in 2024
Sweden
63.7%
in 2024
Mexico rank
138th
Sweden rank
141st
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- Mexico
- Sweden
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 65.1% against 63.7% in Sweden, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 138th and Sweden ranks 141st of 190 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85.8% | 55.2% | 30.6% | Mexico |
| 2000s | 89.4% | 45.0% | 44.4% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 71.5% | 56.3% | 15.2% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 64.8% | 64.1% | 0.7% | Mexico |
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, Mexico or Sweden?
- Mexico, at 65.1% against 63.7% in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Mexico and Sweden?
- 1.4%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Sweden?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Sweden rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Mexico ranks 138th and Sweden ranks 141st of 190 countries.
- 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
February 2026 Data Release