Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Mexico
Mexico: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male was 116.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Mexico, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 116.7% for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in 2024.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Mexico peaked at 124.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 93.8%, in 2000.
That places Mexico 14th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Mexico, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 93.8% | — |
| 2001 | 95.9% | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 97.2% | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 99.9% | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 101.2% | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 101.6% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 104.1% | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 105.9% | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 108.8% | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 107.7% | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 108.8% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 109.7% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 111.9% | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 115.7% | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 119.6% | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 123.6% | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 124.0% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 121.6% | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 120.6% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 119.9% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 115.6% | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 109.5% | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 111.0% | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 115.1% | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 116.7% | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 101.6% | 93.8% | 108.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 117.5% | 108.8% | 124.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 113.6% | 109.5% | 116.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More education data for Mexico
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 401,971 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 169,861 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.91 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 2.48 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Mexico?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Mexico was 116.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 124.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.8% in 2000.
- How does Mexico rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
- Mexico ranks 14th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. 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, lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release