Completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, female in Mexico
Mexico: Completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, female was 65.8% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, female in Mexico, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, female in Mexico is 65.8%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, female in Mexico peaked at 65.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 27.6%, in 2000.
That places Mexico 18th out of 39 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, upper secondary education, middle quintile, female in Mexico, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27.6% | — |
| 2002 | 37.2% | +34.8% |
| 2004 | 41.9% | +12.6% |
| 2006 | 38.3% | -8.6% |
| 2008 | 43.3% | +13.1% |
| 2010 | 44.1% | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 51.7% | +17.2% |
| 2014 | 51.2% | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 47.6% | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 53.0% | +11.4% |
| 2018 | 58.0% | +9.4% |
| 2020 | 64.7% | +11.6% |
| 2022 | 65.8% | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.7% | 27.6% | 43.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 50.9% | 44.1% | 58.0% | 6 |
| 2020s | 65.2% | 64.7% | 65.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 102.28 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 102.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, female in Mexico?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, female in Mexico was 65.8% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, female recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 65.8% in 2022.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, female recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.6% in 2000.
- How does Mexico rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, female?
- Mexico ranks 18th out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, female rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.3%. 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, upper secondary education, middle quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release