Completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, male in Mexico
Mexico: Completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, male was 77.2% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, male in Mexico, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, male in Mexico is 77.2%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, male in Mexico peaked at 84.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 63.5%, in 2000.
Mexico ranks 19th of 39 countries on this measure, 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, richest quintile, male in Mexico, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 63.5% | — |
| 2002 | 70.1% | +10.4% |
| 2004 | 70.3% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 68.0% | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 71.7% | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 67.7% | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 70.9% | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 72.7% | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 84.7% | +16.6% |
| 2016 | 78.9% | -6.9% |
| 2018 | 74.9% | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 79.6% | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 77.2% | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.7% | 63.5% | 71.7% | 5 |
| 2010s | 75.0% | 67.7% | 84.7% | 6 |
| 2020s | 78.4% | 77.2% | 79.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 16 Türkiye 82.5% compare
- 17 India 79.7% compare
- 18 Uruguay 78.4% compare
- 19 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 77.2% compare
- 21 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 75.2% compare
- 22 El Salvador 75.0% compare
More education data for Mexico
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 401,971 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 169,861 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.91 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 2.48 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, male in Mexico?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, male in Mexico was 77.2% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, male recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 84.7% in 2015.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, male recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.5% in 2000.
- How does Mexico rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, male?
- Mexico ranks 19th out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, male rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. 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, richest quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release