Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate in Mexico
Mexico: Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate was 1 ratio in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1 ratio
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
14th
of 68 countries
All-time high
1 ratio
in 2000
All-time low
0.99 ratio
in 2002
Years of data
20
2000–2024
Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate in Mexico, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate in Mexico is 1 ratio, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate in Mexico peaked at 1 ratio in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.99 ratio, in 2002.
Mexico ranks 14th of 68 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate in Mexico, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1 ratio | — |
| 2002 | 0.99 ratio | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 1 ratio | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 1 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 ratio | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9988 ratio | 0.99 ratio | 1 ratio | 8 |
| 2010s | 1 ratio | 1 ratio | 1 ratio | 9 |
| 2020s | 1 ratio | 1 ratio | 1 ratio | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 14 Albania 1 ratio compare
- 14 Armenia 1 ratio compare
- 14 Azerbaijan 1 ratio compare
- 14 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1 ratio compare
- 14 Brazil 1 ratio compare
- 14 Chile 1 ratio compare
- 14 Ecuador 1 ratio compare
- 14 Georgia 1 ratio compare
- 14 Indonesia 1 ratio compare
- 14 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1 ratio compare
- 14 Jordan 1 ratio compare
- 14 Kuwait 1 ratio compare
- 14 Maldives 1 ratio compare
- 14 Nigeria 1 ratio compare
- 14 Oman 1 ratio compare
- 14 Paraguay 1 ratio compare
- 14 Peru 1 ratio compare
- 14 Philippines 1 ratio compare
- 14 Saudi Arabia 1 ratio compare
- 14 Serbia 1 ratio compare
- 14 Singapore 1 ratio compare
- 14 Spain 1 ratio compare
- 14 Sri Lanka 1 ratio compare
- 14 State of Palestine 1 ratio compare
- 14 Thailand 1 ratio compare
- 14 Tonga 1 ratio compare
- 14 Tunisia 1 ratio compare
- 14 Türkiye 1 ratio compare
- 14 United Arab Emirates 1 ratio compare
- 14 Uruguay 1 ratio compare
- 14 Uzbekistan 1 ratio compare
- 14 Viet Nam 1 ratio compare
- 14 Türkiye 1 ratio compare
- 14 Viet Nam 1 ratio compare
More education data for Mexico
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate in Mexico?
- Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate in Mexico was 1 ratio in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 1 ratio in 2000.
- What is the lowest adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.99 ratio in 2002.
- How does Mexico rank for adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate?
- Mexico ranks 14th out of 68 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate (ratio). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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