Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Mexico
Mexico: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity was 1.16 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Mexico, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Mexico stood at 1.16 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Mexico peaked at 1.16 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.8971 GPIA, in 2000.
Mexico ranks 111th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Mexico, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.8971 GPIA | — |
| 2001 | 0.9068 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.9186 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.9347 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.9511 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 0.9657 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.9676 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.9719 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.9764 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.9823 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.9831 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9828 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9826 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9802 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.986 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.9876 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.01 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 1.03 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 1.04 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 1.06 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 1.08 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 1.12 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 1.15 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 1.16 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 1.16 GPIA | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9472 GPIA | 0.8971 GPIA | 0.9823 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 0.9802 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.13 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 1.16 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 108 Kazakhstan 1.17 GPIA compare
- 109 Netherlands 1.16 GPIA compare
- 110 Georgia 1.16 GPIA compare
- 112 Viet Nam 1.16 GPIA compare
- 113 Luxembourg 1.16 GPIA compare
- 114 Colombia 1.15 GPIA compare
More education data for Mexico
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.19 million (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 6.49 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Mexico?
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Mexico was 1.16 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 1.16 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8971 GPIA in 2000.
- How does Mexico rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Mexico ranks 111th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. 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 enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release