MDG: Eastern Asia vs Mexico: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes
MDG: Eastern Asia
96.7%
in 2021
Mexico
98.9%
in 2023
MDG: Eastern Asia rank
31st
Mexico rank
32nd
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- MDG: Eastern Asia
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 98.9% against 96.7% in MDG: Eastern Asia, a difference of 2.2%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1987 it was MDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 31st and Mexico ranks 32nd of 220 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, MDG: Eastern Asia averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Eastern Asia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 81.0% | 70.1% | 10.8% | MDG: Eastern Asia |
| 1990s | 90.5% | 81.0% | 9.4% | MDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 89.4% | 91.3% | 1.9% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 90.6% | 95.6% | 5.0% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 96.8% | 97.5% | 0.8% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, MDG: Eastern Asia or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 98.9% against 96.7% in MDG: Eastern Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between MDG: Eastern Asia and Mexico?
- 2.2%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Eastern Asia and Mexico?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2021.
- How do MDG: Eastern Asia and Mexico rank globally for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 31st and Mexico ranks 32nd of 220 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to the last grade 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