Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Mexico
Mexico: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary was 98.1% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Mexico, 2001–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Mexico is 98.1%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Mexico peaked at 98.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 95.9%, in 2008.
Mexico ranks 27th of 125 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Mexico, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 96.9% | — |
| 2002 | 96.7% | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 96.6% | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 96.8% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 97.3% | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 97.2% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 96.8% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 95.9% | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 96.4% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 97.1% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 96.8% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 97.4% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 96.6% | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 97.5% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 97.7% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 97.1% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 97.7% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 98.1% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 97.8% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 97.9% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 98.1% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.7% | 95.9% | 97.3% | 9 |
| 2010s | 97.4% | 96.6% | 98.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.0% | 97.9% | 98.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More education data for Mexico
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 868,550 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 96,349 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.14 million (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Mexico?
- Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Mexico was 98.1% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 98.1% in 2018.
- What is the lowest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.9% in 2008.
- How does Mexico rank for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary?
- Mexico ranks 27th out of 125 countries with data for 2021.
- Is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release