Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) in Mexico
Mexico: Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) was 90.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) in Mexico, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) in Mexico stood at 90.7%. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) in Mexico peaked at 90.7% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 51.1%, in 1981.
Mexico ranks 89th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 57.1% | 51.1% | 62.0% | 9 |
| 1990s | 65.9% | 62.8% | 69.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 77.6% | 70.8% | 83.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.1% | 83.6% | 87.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.4% | 88.2% | 90.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 86 Netherlands, The 91.3% compare
- 87 Luxembourg 90.8% compare
- 88 Vietnam 90.8% compare
- 90 Philippines 90.4% compare
- 91 São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 90.2% compare
- 92 Tunisia 89.2% compare
More education data for Mexico
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 571,832 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 102.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0044 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) in Mexico?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) in Mexico was 90.7% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 90.7% in 2025.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.1% in 1981.
- How does Mexico rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data)?
- Mexico ranks 89th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release