Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in Mexico

Mexico: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male was 30,726 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
30,726
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
17th
of 142 countries
All-time high
62,560
in 1998
All-time low
4,939
in 1999
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in Mexico, 1998–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k1998201120241998: 62.6k1999: 4.9k2000: 5.2k2001: 5.6k2002: 5.9k2003: 6.3k2004: 7.2k2005: 7.8k2006: 8.0k2007: 8.8k2008: 9.6k2009: 10.5k2010: 11.5k2011: 12.4k2012: 13.9k2013: 14.4k2014: 15.5k2015: 16.4k2016: 20.0k2017: 20.4k2018: 22.4k2019: 23.2k2020: 25.3k2021: 25.7k2022: 27.5k2023: 28.6k2024: 30.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in Mexico stood at 30,726.

That represents a change of up 7.3% on the previous year and up 97.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in Mexico peaked at 62,560 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 4,939, in 1999.

Mexico ranks 17th of 142 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 33,750 4,939 62,560 2
2000s 7,493 5,249 10,469 10
2010s 17,018 11,483 23,181 10
2020s 27,567 25,284 30,726 5

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 14 France 36,979 compare
  2. 15 Ukraine 36,400 compare
  3. 16 Algeria 34,083 compare
  4. 18 Canada 30,582 compare
  5. 19 Malaysia 30,039 compare
  6. 20 Australia 26,223 compare

See the full ranking of 358 places β†’

More education data for Mexico

All data for Mexico β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in Mexico?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in Mexico was 30,726 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 62,560 in 1998.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 4,939 in 1999.
How does Mexico rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male?
Mexico ranks 17th out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 97.8%. 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 Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
358 places, 7,854 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release