Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Mexico

Mexico: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile was 84.6% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
84.6%
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
14th
of 35 countries
All-time high
94.9%
in 2015
All-time low
38.6%
in 2000
Years of data
13
2000–2022

Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Mexico, 2000–2022

0204060801002000201120222000: 38.6 %2002: 62.7 %2004: 67.1 %2006: 73.3 %2008: 66.6 %2010: 70.2 %2012: 77.9 %2014: 84.3 %2015: 94.9 %2016: 81.8 %2018: 85.3 %2020: 87.4 %2022: 84.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Mexico is 84.6%, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Mexico peaked at 94.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 38.6%, in 2000.

That places Mexico 14th out of 35 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile, female (%) in Mexico, 2000 to 2022.
Year % Change
2000 38.6%
2002 62.7% +62.4%
2004 67.1% +7.0%
2006 73.3% +9.2%
2008 66.6% -9.1%
2010 70.2% +5.4%
2012 77.9% +11.0%
2014 84.3% +8.2%
2015 94.9% +12.6%
2016 81.8% -13.8%
2018 85.3% +4.3%
2020 87.4% +2.5%
2022 84.6% -3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 61.7% 38.6% 73.3% 5
2010s 82.4% 70.2% 94.9% 6
2020s 86.0% 84.6% 87.4% 2

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 11 Costa Rica 89.5% compare
  2. 12 Brazil 89.2% compare
  3. 13 Peru 87.9% compare
  4. 15 Bangladesh 80.2% compare
  5. 16 Uruguay 77.9% compare
  6. 17 Nepal 76.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Mexico?
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Mexico was 84.6% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 94.9% in 2015.
What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 38.6% in 2000.
How does Mexico rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile?
Mexico ranks 14th out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
Is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. 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, rural, middle quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
35 places, 393 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release