Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Mexico
Mexico: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female was 90.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Mexico, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Mexico is 90.2%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Mexico peaked at 90.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 70.8%, in 2000.
Mexico ranks 75th of 186 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, primary to tertiary, female in Mexico, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 70.8% | — |
| 2001 | 71.9% | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 73.3% | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 75.1% | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 75.4% | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 75.6% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 76.3% | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 77.1% | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 78.2% | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 78.7% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 79.4% | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 79.9% | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 81.0% | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 81.6% | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 82.8% | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 83.9% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 86.7% | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 87.9% | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 88.7% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 89.2% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 88.8% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 87.5% | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 87.9% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 89.4% | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 90.2% | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.2% | 70.8% | 78.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.1% | 79.4% | 89.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.8% | 87.5% | 90.2% | 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 to tertiary, female in Mexico?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Mexico was 90.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 90.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.8% in 2000.
- How does Mexico rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female?
- Mexico ranks 75th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. 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 to tertiary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release