Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male in Mexico
Mexico: Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male was 58.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male in Mexico, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male in Mexico is 58.4%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male in Mexico peaked at 58.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 37.4%, in 2004.
That places Mexico 12th out of 42 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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, urban, male in Mexico, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 40.6% | — |
| 2002 | 43.1% | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 37.4% | -13.2% |
| 2006 | 43.8% | +17.1% |
| 2008 | 43.3% | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 45.4% | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 48.6% | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 52.2% | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 54.3% | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 55.7% | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 57.8% | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 58.4% | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.6% | 37.4% | 43.8% | 5 |
| 2010s | 51.2% | 45.4% | 55.7% | 5 |
| 2020s | 58.1% | 57.8% | 58.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More education data for Mexico
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male in Mexico?
- Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male in Mexico was 58.4% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 58.4% in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.4% in 2004.
- How does Mexico rank for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male?
- Mexico ranks 12th out of 42 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. 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, urban, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release