Completion rate, upper secondary education, male in Mexico
Mexico: Completion rate, upper secondary education, male was 63.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, male in Mexico, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 63.3% for completion rate, upper secondary education, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, male in Mexico peaked at 63.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 32.1%, in 2000.
That places Mexico 50th out of 94 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.7% | 32.1% | 43.7% | 5 |
| 2010s | 51.3% | 46.3% | 56.5% | 6 |
| 2020s | 61.9% | 59.6% | 63.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 47 Thailand 65.5% compare
- 48 Kenya 65.3% compare
- 49 Venezuela, República Bolivariana de 64.5% compare
- 51 Philippines 60.8% compare
- 52 El Salvador 59.1% compare
- 53 Dominican Republic 58.6% compare
More education data for Mexico
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 102.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0044 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, male in Mexico?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, male in Mexico was 63.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, male recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 63.3% in 2024.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, male recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.1% in 2000.
- How does Mexico rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, male?
- Mexico ranks 50th out of 94 countries with data for 2024.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.6%. 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, upper secondary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release