Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Mexico
Mexico: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile was 80.8% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Mexico, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Mexico is 80.8%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Mexico peaked at 80.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 51.2%, in 2000.
That places Mexico 16th out of 37 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, urban, fourth quintile in Mexico, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 51.2% | — |
| 2002 | 53.9% | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 62.2% | +15.4% |
| 2006 | 59.1% | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 61.7% | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 65.4% | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 68.6% | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 68.7% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 58.5% | -14.9% |
| 2016 | 70.0% | +19.7% |
| 2018 | 76.0% | +8.6% |
| 2020 | 77.1% | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 80.8% | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.6% | 51.2% | 62.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | 67.9% | 58.5% | 76.0% | 6 |
| 2020s | 78.9% | 77.1% | 80.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
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, urban, fourth quintile in Mexico?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Mexico was 80.8% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 80.8% in 2022.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.2% in 2000.
- How does Mexico rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile?
- Mexico ranks 16th out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. 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, urban, fourth quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release