Completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, female in Mexico

Mexico: Completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, female was 98.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
98.3%
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
7th
of 26 countries
All-time high
98.3%
in 2022
All-time low
83.9%
in 2004
Years of data
13
2000–2022

Completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, female in Mexico, 2000–2022

0204060801002000201120222000: 89.5 %2002: 86.5 %2004: 83.9 %2006: 91.9 %2008: 93.8 %2010: 96 %2012: 97 %2014: 95.3 %2015: 91.7 %2016: 95.6 %2018: 97.1 %2020: 97.8 %2022: 98.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Mexico recorded 98.3% for completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, female in 2022. 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 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, female in Mexico peaked at 98.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 83.9%, in 2004.

That places Mexico 7th out of 26 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, female in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, female (%) in Mexico, 2000 to 2022.
Year % Change
2000 89.5%
2002 86.5% -3.4%
2004 83.9% -3.0%
2006 91.9% +9.5%
2008 93.8% +2.1%
2010 96.0% +2.3%
2012 97.0% +1.0%
2014 95.3% -1.8%
2015 91.7% -3.8%
2016 95.6% +4.3%
2018 97.1% +1.6%
2020 97.8% +0.7%
2022 98.3% +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 89.1% 83.9% 93.8% 5
2010s 95.4% 91.7% 97.1% 6
2020s 98.0% 97.8% 98.3% 2

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 4 Costa Rica 99.4% compare
  2. 5 Chile 99.3% compare
  3. 6 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 99.0% compare
  4. 8 Uruguay 98.2% compare
  5. 9 Ecuador 98.1% compare
  6. 10 Argentina 97.3% compare

See the full ranking of 26 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, female in Mexico?
Completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, female in Mexico was 98.3% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, female recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 98.3% in 2022.
What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, female recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 83.9% in 2004.
How does Mexico rank for completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, female?
Mexico ranks 7th out of 26 countries with data for 2022.
Is completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, female 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, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
26 places, 365 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release