Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile in Mexico

Mexico: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile was 34.8% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
34.8%
Change on year
up 16.0%
World rank
13th
of 36 countries
All-time high
34.8%
in 2022
All-time low
0.0%
in 2002
Years of data
13
2000–2022

Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile in Mexico, 2000–2022

01020302000201120222000: 4.2 %2002: 0 %2004: 2.8 %2006: 19 %2008: 13.4 %2010: 17.1 %2012: 16.2 %2014: 16.1 %2015: 22.6 %2016: 14.8 %2018: 25.8 %2020: 30 %2022: 34.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile in Mexico is 34.8%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is up 16.0% on the previous year and up 114.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile in Mexico peaked at 34.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2002.

That places Mexico 13th 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, poorest quintile in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile, female (%) in Mexico, 2000 to 2022.
Year % Change
2000 4.2%
2002 0.0% -100.0%
2004 2.8%
2006 19.0% +578.6%
2008 13.4% -29.5%
2010 17.1% +27.6%
2012 16.2% -5.3%
2014 16.1% -0.6%
2015 22.6% +40.1%
2016 14.8% -34.4%
2018 25.8% +74.3%
2020 30.0% +16.3%
2022 34.8% +16.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.9% 0.0% 19.0% 5
2010s 18.8% 14.8% 25.8% 6
2020s 32.4% 30.0% 34.8% 2

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 10 Philippines 44.9% compare
  2. 11 Bolivia 42.5% compare
  3. 12 Paraguay 38.2% compare
  4. 14 Panama 33.6% compare
  5. 15 El Salvador 30.1% compare
  6. 16 Ghana 17.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile in Mexico?
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile in Mexico was 34.8% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 34.8% in 2022.
What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2002.
How does Mexico rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile?
Mexico ranks 13th out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
Is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 114.8%. 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, poorest quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
36 places, 395 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release