Completion rate, by sex, location, wealth quintile and education level in Mexico
Mexico: Completion rate, by sex, location, wealth quintile and education level was 90.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, by sex, location, wealth quintile and education level in Mexico, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 90.9% for completion rate, by sex, location, wealth quintile and education level in 2024. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, by sex, location, wealth quintile and education level in Mexico peaked at 90.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 67.2%, in 2000.
Mexico ranks 37th of 78 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Completion rate, by sex, location, wealth quintile and education level in Mexico, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 67.2% | — |
| 2002 | 73.5% | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 74.6% | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 77.7% | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 80.2% | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 81.4% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 84.8% | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 86.4% | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 85.4% | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 87.5% | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 88.6% | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 90.3% | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 90.7% | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 90.9% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.6% | 67.2% | 80.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | 85.7% | 81.4% | 88.6% | 6 |
| 2020s | 90.6% | 90.3% | 90.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
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 completion rate, by sex, location, wealth quintile and education level in Mexico?
- Completion rate, by sex, location, wealth quintile and education level in Mexico was 90.9% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest completion rate, by sex, location, wealth quintile and education level recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 90.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest completion rate, by sex, location, wealth quintile and education level recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.2% in 2000.
- How does Mexico rank for completion rate, by sex, location, wealth quintile and education level?
- Mexico ranks 37th out of 78 countries with data for 2024.
- Is completion rate, by sex, location, wealth quintile and education level rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Completion rate, by sex, location, wealth quintile and education level (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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