Distribution of students in vocational education and training in Mexico
Mexico: Distribution of students in vocational education and training was 50.99 Percentage of students in the same subgroup in 2024. ▬ Flat
Distribution of students in vocational education and training in Mexico, 2013–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of students in the same subgroup.
Analysis
In 2024, distribution of students in vocational education and training in Mexico stood at 50.99 Percentage of students in the same subgroup. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of students in vocational education and training in Mexico peaked at 50.99 Percentage of students in the same subgroup in 2024 and was at its lowest, 39.73 Percentage of students in the same subgroup, in 2021.
Distribution of students in vocational education and training in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Percentage of students in the same subgroup | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 47.19 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | — |
| 2014 | 47.29 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 47.76 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 47.87 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 46.44 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 48.09 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 48.53 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 45.21 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 39.73 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | -12.1% |
| 2022 | 43.71 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | +10.0% |
| 2023 | 48.75 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | +11.5% |
| 2024 | 50.99 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 47.6 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | 46.44 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | 48.53 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | 7 |
| 2020s | 45.68 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | 39.73 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | 50.99 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | 5 |
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More education data for Mexico
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 571,832 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of students in vocational education and training in Mexico?
- Distribution of students in vocational education and training in Mexico was 50.99 Percentage of students in the same subgroup in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest distribution of students in vocational education and training recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 50.99 Percentage of students in the same subgroup in 2024.
- What is the lowest distribution of students in vocational education and training recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.73 Percentage of students in the same subgroup in 2021.
- How does Mexico rank for distribution of students in vocational education and training?
- Mexico ranks 1st out of 15 countries with data for 2024.
- Is distribution of students in vocational education and training rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Distribution of students in vocational education and training programmes by level of education — Students enrolled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on the distribution of students in vocational education and training programmes by level of education. The default table displays data for the latest available year. The selection can be changed to display data: by year and by sex. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.