Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, both sexes in Mexico
Mexico: Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, both sexes was 25.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, both sexes in Mexico, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 25.4% for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, both sexes in 2022. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 53.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, both sexes in Mexico peaked at 25.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4.8%, in 2000.
Mexico ranks 25th of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, both sexes in Mexico, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.8% | — |
| 2002 | 5.1% | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 10.2% | +100.0% |
| 2006 | 12.3% | +20.6% |
| 2008 | 11.4% | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 14.8% | +29.8% |
| 2012 | 16.6% | +12.2% |
| 2014 | 16.9% | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 18.6% | +10.1% |
| 2018 | 21.5% | +15.6% |
| 2020 | 25.3% | +17.7% |
| 2022 | 25.4% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.8% | 4.8% | 12.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 17.7% | 14.8% | 21.5% | 5 |
| 2020s | 25.4% | 25.3% | 25.4% | 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 gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, both sexes in Mexico?
- Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, both sexes in Mexico was 25.4% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, both sexes recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 25.4% in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, both sexes recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.8% in 2000.
- How does Mexico rank for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, both sexes?
- Mexico ranks 25th out of 41 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, both sexes rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release