Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Mexico
Mexico: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile was 48.5% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Mexico, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Mexico stood at 48.5%.
The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 57.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Mexico peaked at 51.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 2000.
That places Mexico 15th out of 36 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Mexico, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.1% | — |
| 2002 | 10.7% | +409.5% |
| 2004 | 4.8% | -55.1% |
| 2006 | 38.2% | +695.8% |
| 2008 | 20.5% | -46.3% |
| 2010 | 25.5% | +24.4% |
| 2012 | 30.9% | +21.2% |
| 2014 | 29.0% | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 51.4% | +77.4% |
| 2016 | 33.4% | -35.1% |
| 2018 | 43.0% | +28.7% |
| 2020 | 50.2% | +16.7% |
| 2022 | 48.5% | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.3% | 2.1% | 38.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | 35.5% | 25.5% | 51.4% | 6 |
| 2020s | 49.4% | 48.5% | 50.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More education data for Mexico
- 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)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Mexico?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Mexico was 48.5% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 51.4% in 2015.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 2000.
- How does Mexico rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile?
- Mexico ranks 15th out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release