Barro-Lee: Percentage … Barro-Lee 60-64 secondary Completed in Mexico
Mexico: Barro-Lee: Percentage … Barro-Lee 60-64 secondary Completed was 8.3% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in Mexico, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in Mexico is 8.3%, measured in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 85.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in Mexico peaked at 8.9% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 1960.
That places Mexico 98th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage … Barro-Lee 60-64 secondary Completed in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.5% | — |
| 1965 | 2.0% | +32.0% |
| 1970 | 2.2% | +11.1% |
| 1975 | 2.1% | -3.2% |
| 1980 | 2.3% | +6.1% |
| 1985 | 2.4% | +8.0% |
| 1990 | 3.5% | +42.6% |
| 1995 | 4.0% | +15.5% |
| 2000 | 4.5% | +11.2% |
| 2005 | 8.9% | +99.3% |
| 2010 | 8.3% | -6.7% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 8.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.8%, 56% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 8.3% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.6%, 57% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.7% | 1.5% | 2.0% | 2 |
| 1970s | 2.2% | 2.1% | 2.2% | 2 |
| 1980s | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.4% | 2 |
| 1990s | 3.8% | 3.5% | 4.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 6.7% | 4.5% | 8.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 8.3% | 8.3% | 8.3% | 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 barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in Mexico?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in Mexico was 8.3% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 8.9% in 2005.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 1960.
- How does Mexico rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary?
- Mexico ranks 98th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 population age 60-64 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary