Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes in Mexico

Mexico: Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes was 99.4% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
99.4%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
14th
of 52 countries
All-time high
99.9%
in 2016
All-time low
97.6%
in 2002
Years of data
13
2000–2022

Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes in Mexico, 2000–2022

0204060801002000201120222000: 98.1 %2002: 97.6 %2004: 98.9 %2006: 99.7 %2008: 98.9 %2010: 98.5 %2012: 98.8 %2014: 99 %2015: 99.6 %2016: 99.9 %2018: 99.1 %2020: 99.5 %2022: 99.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Mexico recorded 99.4% for completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes in 2022.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes in Mexico peaked at 99.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 97.6%, in 2002.

That places Mexico 14th out of 52 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes (%) in Mexico, 2000 to 2022.
Year % Change
2000 98.1%
2002 97.6% -0.5%
2004 98.9% +1.3%
2006 99.7% +0.8%
2008 98.9% -0.8%
2010 98.5% -0.4%
2012 98.8% +0.3%
2014 99.0% +0.2%
2015 99.6% +0.6%
2016 99.9% +0.3%
2018 99.1% -0.8%
2020 99.5% +0.4%
2022 99.4% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 98.6% 97.6% 99.7% 5
2010s 99.1% 98.5% 99.9% 6
2020s 99.5% 99.4% 99.5% 2

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 11 Guyana 99.6% compare
  2. 12 Uruguay 99.6% compare
  3. 13 United States 99.5% compare
  4. 15 Chile 99.3% compare
  5. 15 Peru 99.3% compare
  6. 17 Paraguay 99.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes in Mexico?
Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes in Mexico was 99.4% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2016.
What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 97.6% in 2002.
How does Mexico rank for completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes?
Mexico ranks 14th out of 52 countries with data for 2022.
Is completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
52 places, 504 data points, 1999–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release