Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male in Mexico
Mexico: Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male was 91.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male in Mexico, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male in Mexico is 91.3%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male in Mexico peaked at 91.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 74.2%, in 2000.
Mexico ranks 38th of 80 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, urban, male in Mexico, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 74.2% | — |
| 2002 | 79.9% | +7.7% |
| 2004 | 76.1% | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 79.5% | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 83.1% | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 82.3% | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 86.6% | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 88.4% | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 86.8% | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 88.9% | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 89.8% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 91.5% | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 91.3% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.6% | 74.2% | 83.1% | 5 |
| 2010s | 87.1% | 82.3% | 89.8% | 6 |
| 2020s | 91.4% | 91.3% | 91.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More education data for Mexico
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male in Mexico?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male in Mexico was 91.3% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 91.5% in 2020.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.2% in 2000.
- How does Mexico rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male?
- Mexico ranks 38th out of 80 countries with data for 2022.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. 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, urban, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release