Mexico vs Sweden: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
Mexico
34.9%
in 2024
Sweden
36.3%
in 2024
Mexico rank
54th
Sweden rank
51st
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- Mexico
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 36.3% against 34.9% in Mexico, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Sweden ahead.
Mexico ranks 54th and Sweden ranks 51st of 168 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.2% | 44.8% | 30.6% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 10.6% | 55.0% | 44.4% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 28.5% | 43.7% | 15.2% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 35.2% | 35.9% | 0.7% | Sweden |
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?
- Sweden, at 36.3% against 34.9% in Mexico 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 Sweden 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 54th and Sweden ranks 51st of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper 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