Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, richest quintile in Mexico

Mexico: Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, richest quintile was 98.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
98.0%
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
11th
of 36 countries
All-time high
98.6%
in 2020
All-time low
76.6%
in 2000
Years of data
13
2000–2022

Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, richest quintile in Mexico, 2000–2022

0204060801002000201120222000: 76.6 %2002: 78.2 %2004: 90.5 %2006: 91.7 %2008: 93.8 %2010: 96.4 %2012: 96.7 %2014: 96.8 %2015: 97.5 %2016: 96.7 %2018: 98.2 %2020: 98.6 %2022: 98 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, richest quintile in Mexico is 98.0%, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, richest quintile in Mexico peaked at 98.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 76.6%, in 2000.

Mexico ranks 11th of 36 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, richest quintile in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, richest quintile, female (%) in Mexico, 2000 to 2022.
Year % Change
2000 76.6%
2002 78.2% +2.1%
2004 90.5% +15.7%
2006 91.7% +1.3%
2008 93.8% +2.3%
2010 96.4% +2.8%
2012 96.7% +0.3%
2014 96.8% +0.1%
2015 97.5% +0.8%
2016 96.7% -0.9%
2018 98.2% +1.6%
2020 98.6% +0.4%
2022 98.0% -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 86.2% 76.6% 93.8% 5
2010s 97.1% 96.4% 98.2% 6
2020s 98.3% 98.0% 98.6% 2

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 8 Colombia 98.7% compare
  2. 9 Chile 98.6% compare
  3. 10 Costa Rica 98.4% compare
  4. 12 Jordan 97.9% compare
  5. 13 Philippines 97.2% compare
  6. 14 Paraguay 97.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, richest quintile in Mexico?
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, richest quintile in Mexico was 98.0% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, richest quintile recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 98.6% in 2020.
What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, richest quintile recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 76.6% in 2000.
How does Mexico rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, richest quintile?
Mexico ranks 11th out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
Is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, richest quintile rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. 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, richest quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, richest quintile, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
36 places, 425 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release