Completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, female in Mexico
Mexico: Completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, female was 97.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, female in Mexico, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, female in Mexico stood at 97.3%. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, female in Mexico peaked at 97.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 78.5%, in 2000.
Mexico ranks 11th of 41 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, primary education, poorest quintile, female in Mexico, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 78.5% | — |
| 2002 | 85.7% | +9.2% |
| 2004 | 84.2% | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 87.3% | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 91.1% | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 92.4% | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 93.6% | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 93.6% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 93.0% | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 94.4% | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 97.0% | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 96.8% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 97.3% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.4% | 78.5% | 91.1% | 5 |
| 2010s | 94.0% | 92.4% | 97.0% | 6 |
| 2020s | 97.0% | 96.8% | 97.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More education data for Mexico
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, female in Mexico?
- Completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, female in Mexico was 97.3% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, female recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 97.3% in 2022.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, female recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.5% in 2000.
- How does Mexico rank for completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, female?
- Mexico ranks 11th out of 41 countries with data for 2022.
- Is completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, female rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. 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, primary education, poorest quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release