Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile in Mexico
Mexico: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile was 79.7% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile in Mexico, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile in Mexico is 79.7%, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile in Mexico peaked at 86.3% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 70.2%, 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, richest quintile in Mexico, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 70.2% | — |
| 2002 | 77.0% | +9.7% |
| 2004 | 77.6% | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 71.0% | -8.5% |
| 2008 | 75.2% | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 72.7% | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 74.5% | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 74.2% | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 86.3% | +16.3% |
| 2016 | 82.1% | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 77.7% | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 83.3% | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 79.7% | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.2% | 70.2% | 77.6% | 5 |
| 2010s | 77.9% | 72.7% | 86.3% | 6 |
| 2020s | 81.5% | 79.7% | 83.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More education data for Mexico
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.11 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 13.99 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
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 79.7% 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 86.3% in 2015.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.2% in 2000.
- How does Mexico rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile?
- Mexico ranks 16th 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 7.0%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release