Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile in Mexico
Mexico: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile was 88.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile in Mexico, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 88.5% for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile in 2022.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile in Mexico peaked at 90.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 60.6%, in 2000.
That places Mexico 18th 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, richest quintile in Mexico, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 60.6% | — |
| 2002 | 78.6% | +29.7% |
| 2004 | 81.0% | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 78.1% | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 78.5% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 81.7% | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 79.5% | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 79.8% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 89.0% | +11.5% |
| 2016 | 82.9% | -6.9% |
| 2018 | 90.1% | +8.7% |
| 2020 | 84.6% | -6.1% |
| 2022 | 88.5% | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.4% | 60.6% | 81.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 83.8% | 79.5% | 90.1% | 6 |
| 2020s | 86.5% | 84.6% | 88.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More education data for Mexico
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 13.19 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1 units per person (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.19 million (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 6.49 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile in Mexico?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile in Mexico was 88.5% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 90.1% in 2018.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.6% in 2000.
- How does Mexico rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile?
- Mexico ranks 18th out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. 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, urban, richest quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release