4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year) … primary in Mexico
Mexico: 4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year) … primary was 99.26 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
99.26
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
18th
of 156 countries
All-time high
99.95
in 2006
All-time low
86.63
in 2002
Years of data
21
2000–2020
4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Mexico, 2000–2020
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Mexico is 99.26, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Mexico peaked at 99.95 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 86.63, in 2002.
Mexico ranks 18th of 156 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year) … primary in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 88 | — |
| 2001 | 87.88 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 86.63 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 88.14 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 92 | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 97.82 | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 99.95 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 99.87 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 99.65 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 99.45 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 99.51 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 99.49 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 99.36 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 99.25 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 99.15 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 99.13 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.12 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.04 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 99.09 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.05 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.26 | +0.2% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 99.26 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 84.75, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 99.26 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 91.98, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93.94 | 86.63 | 99.95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.22 | 99.04 | 99.51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.26 | 99.26 | 99.26 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More education data for Mexico
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 92.12 (1980)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.64 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 868,550 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 96,349 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.11 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 13.99 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 13.19 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Mexico?
- 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Mexico was 99.26 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 99.95 in 2006.
- What is the lowest 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.63 in 2002.
- How does Mexico rank for 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the)?
- Mexico ranks 18th out of 156 countries with data for 2020.
- Is 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the official primary entry age) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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