Mexico vs Spain: Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes
Mexico
99.9%
in 2023
Spain
100.0%
in 2021
Mexico rank
5th
Spain rank
2nd
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Mexico
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 100.0% against 99.9% in Mexico, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 5th and Spain ranks 2nd of 187 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 78.9% | 95.6% | 16.7% | Spain |
| 2000s | 95.7% | 99.3% | 3.7% | Spain |
| 2010s | 97.5% | 99.0% | 1.5% | Spain |
| 2020s | 99.0% | 100.0% | 1.0% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes, Mexico or Spain?
- Spain, at 100.0% against 99.9% in Mexico as of 2021.
- What is the difference in survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes between Mexico and Spain?
- 0.1%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Spain?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Mexico and Spain rank globally for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
- Mexico ranks 5th and Spain ranks 2nd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, 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