Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Mexico
Mexico: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male was 81.7% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Mexico, 1994–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 81.7% for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in 2018. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 43.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Mexico peaked at 81.7% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 38.4%, in 1994.
That places Mexico 84th out of 182 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Mexico, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 38.4% | — |
| 1995 | 39.6% | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 41.2% | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 43.5% | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 44.7% | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 45.4% | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 46.4% | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 46.8% | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 49.1% | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 52.0% | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 54.5% | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 56.0% | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 56.9% | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 57.0% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 56.9% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 57.0% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 58.6% | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 60.4% | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 63.2% | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 65.5% | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 69.7% | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 72.0% | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 74.1% | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 80.5% | +8.7% |
| 2018 | 81.7% | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.2% | 38.4% | 45.4% | 6 |
| 2000s | 53.2% | 46.4% | 57.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.5% | 58.6% | 81.7% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More education data for Mexico
- 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)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 571,832 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Mexico?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Mexico was 81.7% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 81.7% in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.4% in 1994.
- How does Mexico rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male?
- Mexico ranks 84th out of 182 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.6%. 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, upper secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total male enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male population of official upper secondary education age.