Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male in Mexico
Mexico: Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male was 81.7% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male in Mexico, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male in Mexico stood at 81.7%. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male in Mexico peaked at 81.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 41.9%, in 2000.
That places Mexico 10th out of 39 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male in Mexico, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 41.9% | — |
| 2002 | 45.1% | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 58.2% | +29.0% |
| 2006 | 59.6% | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 61.4% | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 61.0% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 71.8% | +17.7% |
| 2014 | 73.1% | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 74.0% | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 77.0% | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 78.8% | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 81.3% | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 81.7% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.2% | 41.9% | 61.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 72.6% | 61.0% | 78.8% | 6 |
| 2020s | 81.5% | 81.3% | 81.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More education data for Mexico
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.99 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 571,832 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.6872 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 6.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.25 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -2.09 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male in Mexico?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male in Mexico was 81.7% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 81.7% in 2022.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.9% in 2000.
- How does Mexico rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male?
- Mexico ranks 10th out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. 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, poorest quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release