Completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, both in Mexico

Mexico: Completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, both was 94.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
94.5%
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
11th
of 38 countries
All-time high
95.2%
in 2020
All-time low
59.8%
in 2000
Years of data
13
2000–2022

Completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, both in Mexico, 2000–2022

0204060801002000201120222000: 59.8 %2002: 85.4 %2004: 84.9 %2006: 78.3 %2008: 86.2 %2010: 86.1 %2012: 92.1 %2014: 88.7 %2015: 94.5 %2016: 93.2 %2018: 94.9 %2020: 95.2 %2022: 94.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2022, completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, both in Mexico stood at 94.5%.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, both in Mexico peaked at 95.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 59.8%, in 2000.

That places Mexico 11th out of 38 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, both in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, both sexes (%) in Mexico, 2000 to 2022.
Year % Change
2000 59.8%
2002 85.4% +42.8%
2004 84.9% -0.6%
2006 78.3% -7.8%
2008 86.2% +10.1%
2010 86.1% -0.1%
2012 92.1% +7.0%
2014 88.7% -3.7%
2015 94.5% +6.5%
2016 93.2% -1.4%
2018 94.9% +1.8%
2020 95.2% +0.3%
2022 94.5% -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 78.9% 59.8% 86.2% 5
2010s 91.6% 86.1% 94.9% 6
2020s 94.8% 94.5% 95.2% 2

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 8 Egypt 96.0% compare
  2. 9 Paraguay 94.9% compare
  3. 10 Uruguay 94.8% compare
  4. 12 Brazil 93.4% compare
  5. 13 Jordan 92.2% compare
  6. 14 El Salvador 89.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, both in Mexico?
Completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, both in Mexico was 94.5% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, both recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 95.2% in 2020.
What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, both recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 59.8% in 2000.
How does Mexico rank for completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, both?
Mexico ranks 11th out of 38 countries with data for 2022.
Is completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, both rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. 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, rural, poorest quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
38 places, 413 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release