Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Mexico
Mexico: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female was 113.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Mexico, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Mexico stood at 113.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Mexico peaked at 116.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 104.0%, in 2000.
Mexico ranks 14th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Mexico, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 104.0% | — |
| 2001 | 105.2% | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 106.5% | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 108.6% | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 108.2% | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 108.0% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 108.7% | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 109.8% | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 111.5% | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 112.2% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 113.0% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 113.1% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 114.2% | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 114.5% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 115.1% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 116.2% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 116.4% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 114.9% | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 114.5% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 114.6% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 112.5% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 110.2% | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 110.1% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 111.7% | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 113.5% | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 108.3% | 104.0% | 112.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 114.7% | 113.0% | 116.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 111.6% | 110.1% | 113.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More education data for Mexico
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 6.49 million (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0492 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6.71 million (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0508 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.99 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 571,832 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.6872 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Mexico?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Mexico was 113.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 116.4% in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 104.0% in 2000.
- How does Mexico rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
- Mexico ranks 14th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. 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, primary and lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release