Completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, both in Mexico
Mexico: Completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, both was 88.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, both in Mexico, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, both in Mexico stood at 88.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, both in Mexico peaked at 89.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 62.7%, in 2000.
Mexico ranks 13th of 50 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, both in Mexico, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 62.7% | — |
| 2002 | 69.3% | +10.5% |
| 2004 | 69.1% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 73.5% | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 73.6% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 77.3% | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 79.6% | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 84.2% | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 85.7% | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 85.0% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 87.3% | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 89.1% | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 88.4% | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.6% | 62.7% | 73.6% | 5 |
| 2010s | 83.2% | 77.3% | 87.3% | 6 |
| 2020s | 88.8% | 88.4% | 89.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 102.28 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 102.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, both in Mexico?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, both in Mexico was 88.4% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, both recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 89.1% in 2020.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, both recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.7% in 2000.
- How does Mexico rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, both?
- Mexico ranks 13th out of 50 countries with data for 2022.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, both rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. 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, second quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release