Mexico vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income): Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
Mexico
63.2%
in 2024
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
76.0%
in 2024
Mexico rank
132nd
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank
133rd
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- Mexico
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) currently reports 76.0% against 63.2% in Mexico, a difference of 12.8%.
That makes WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)'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.
Mexico ranks 132nd and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 133rd of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 86.6% | 77.9% | 8.8% | Mexico |
| 2000s | 89.1% | 83.4% | 5.6% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 70.2% | 78.5% | 8.2% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 62.9% | 76.4% | 13.5% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) |
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 WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), at 76.0% against 63.2% in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Mexico and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- 12.8%, with WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Mexico ranks 132nd and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 133rd of 188 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, male (%). 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