Gender ratios for mean years of schooling in Mexico
Mexico: Gender ratios for mean years of schooling was 0.9677 in 2024. β² Rising
Latest (2024)
0.9677
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
72nd
of 121 countries
All-time high
0.9721
in 2020
All-time low
0.8031
in 1980
Years of data
20
1980β2024
Gender ratios for mean years of schooling in Mexico, 1980β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, gender ratios for mean years of schooling in Mexico stood at 0.9677.
The figure is up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender ratios for mean years of schooling in Mexico peaked at 0.9721 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.8031, in 1980.
That places Mexico 72nd out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8031 | 0.8031 | 0.8031 | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.8581 | 0.8581 | 0.8581 | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9051 | 0.8817 | 0.9226 | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.9513 | 0.9297 | 0.9631 | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.969 | 0.9673 | 0.9721 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 102.28 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 102.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender ratios for mean years of schooling in Mexico?
- Gender ratios for mean years of schooling in Mexico was 0.9677 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gender ratios for mean years of schooling recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9721 in 2020.
- What is the lowest gender ratios for mean years of schooling recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8031 in 1980.
- How does Mexico rank for gender ratios for mean years of schooling?
- Mexico ranks 72nd out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gender ratios for mean years of schooling rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gender ratios for mean years of schooling. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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