Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Mexico
Mexico: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary was 23.0% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Mexico, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 23.0% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Mexico peaked at 24.3% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 10.1%, in 1960.
Mexico ranks 26th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 10.1% | — |
| 1965 | 11.0% | +8.6% |
| 1970 | 11.7% | +6.9% |
| 1975 | 12.4% | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 15.3% | +23.5% |
| 1985 | 17.7% | +15.6% |
| 1990 | 17.4% | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 22.2% | +27.9% |
| 2000 | 23.0% | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 24.3% | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 23.0% | -5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.5% | 10.1% | 11.0% | 2 |
| 1970s | 12.1% | 11.7% | 12.4% | 2 |
| 1980s | 16.5% | 15.3% | 17.7% | 2 |
| 1990s | 19.8% | 17.4% | 22.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 23.7% | 23.0% | 24.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 23.0% | 23.0% | 23.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 23 Philippines 23.6% compare
- 24 Syrian Arab Republic 23.3% compare
- 25 Macau, China 23.2% compare
- 27 Hong Kong, China 22.9% compare
- 28 Panama 22.4% compare
- 29 Tunisia 22.2% 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 barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Mexico?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Mexico was 23.0% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 24.3% in 2005.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.1% in 1960.
- How does Mexico rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary?
- Mexico ranks 26th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary schooling. Completed Primary