Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent in Mexico
Mexico: Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent was 0.1% in 2020. β Volatile
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent in Mexico, 2010β2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Mexico stood at 0.1%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 4,818.3% on the previous year and up 172.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Mexico peaked at 0.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2018.
Mexico ranks 27th of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 24 Portugal 0.1% compare
- 25 Hungary 0.1% compare
- 26 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.1% compare
- 28 Palestine, State of 0.0% compare
- 29 Moldova, Republic of 0.0% compare
- 30 Bangladesh 0.0% compare
More education data for Mexico
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 102.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0044 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Mexico?
- Educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Mexico was 0.1% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2020.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2018.
- How does Mexico rank for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent?
- Mexico ranks 27th out of 35 countries with data for 2020.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 172.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent education, population 25+ years, rural, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release