Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile in Mexico
Mexico: Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile was 93.2% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile in Mexico, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile in Mexico stood at 93.2%. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile in Mexico peaked at 93.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 71.5%, in 2000.
Mexico ranks 5th of 32 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, urban, middle quintile in Mexico, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 71.5% | — |
| 2002 | 81.3% | +13.7% |
| 2004 | 76.7% | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 78.5% | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 83.0% | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 82.3% | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 88.6% | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 88.6% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 90.0% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 90.1% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 88.5% | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 92.3% | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 93.2% | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.2% | 71.5% | 83.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 88.0% | 82.3% | 90.1% | 6 |
| 2020s | 92.8% | 92.3% | 93.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More education data for Mexico
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 6.49 million (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0492 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6.71 million (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0508 units per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile in Mexico?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile in Mexico was 93.2% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 93.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.5% in 2000.
- How does Mexico rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile?
- Mexico ranks 5th out of 32 countries with data for 2022.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. 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, middle quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release