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

Mexico: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile was 85.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
85.3%
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
10th
of 35 countries
All-time high
85.3%
in 2022
All-time low
34.9%
in 2002
Years of data
13
2000–2022

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

0204060802000201120222000: 43 %2002: 34.9 %2004: 58.9 %2006: 73.9 %2008: 60.6 %2010: 71.5 %2012: 72.6 %2014: 80.1 %2015: 71.7 %2016: 75.1 %2018: 79.9 %2020: 84.9 %2022: 85.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Mexico is 85.3%, measured in 2022. 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 17.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Mexico peaked at 85.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 34.9%, in 2002.

Mexico ranks 10th of 35 countries on this measure, 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, male (%) in Mexico, 2000 to 2022.
Year % Change
2000 43.0%
2002 34.9% -18.8%
2004 58.9% +68.8%
2006 73.9% +25.5%
2008 60.6% -18.0%
2010 71.5% +18.0%
2012 72.6% +1.5%
2014 80.1% +10.3%
2015 71.7% -10.4%
2016 75.1% +4.7%
2018 79.9% +6.4%
2020 84.9% +6.3%
2022 85.3% +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 54.3% 34.9% 73.9% 5
2010s 75.2% 71.5% 80.1% 6
2020s 85.1% 84.9% 85.3% 2

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 7 Ecuador 87.2% compare
  2. 8 Philippines 85.6% compare
  3. 9 Costa Rica 85.4% compare
  4. 11 Uruguay 84.0% compare
  5. 12 Panama 80.7% compare
  6. 13 Paraguay 80.2% 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 85.3% 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 85.3% in 2022.
What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 34.9% in 2002.
How does Mexico rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile?
Mexico ranks 10th 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 17.5%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile, male (%)
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