Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, second quintile in Mexico
Mexico: Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, second quintile was 94.8% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, second quintile in Mexico, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 94.8% for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, second quintile in 2022. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, second quintile in Mexico peaked at 94.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 69.6%, in 2000.
Mexico ranks 5th of 26 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, second quintile in Mexico, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 69.6% | — |
| 2002 | 75.0% | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 74.0% | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 77.6% | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 82.0% | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 85.5% | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 84.9% | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 86.8% | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 83.8% | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 91.5% | +9.2% |
| 2018 | 90.3% | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 93.1% | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 94.8% | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.6% | 69.6% | 82.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 87.1% | 83.8% | 91.5% | 6 |
| 2020s | 93.9% | 93.1% | 94.8% | 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, second quintile in Mexico?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, second quintile in Mexico was 94.8% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, second quintile recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 94.8% in 2022.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, second quintile recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.6% in 2000.
- How does Mexico rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, second quintile?
- Mexico ranks 5th out of 26 countries with data for 2022.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, second quintile rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. 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, second quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release