Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP in Mexico
Mexico: Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP was 13.3% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP in Mexico, 2001–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2022, initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp in Mexico stood at 13.3%.
That represents a change of up 71.7% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp in Mexico peaked at 15.8% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 7.8%, in 2021.
Mexico ranks 15th of 52 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 12.9% | — |
| 2002 | 15.7% | +21.3% |
| 2003 | 15.6% | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 14.8% | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 14.7% | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 14.6% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 13.6% | -6.5% |
| 2008 | 13.1% | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 15.8% | +20.5% |
| 2010 | 14.4% | -8.6% |
| 2011 | 13.8% | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 12.4% | -10.3% |
| 2013 | 12.2% | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 11.3% | -7.8% |
| 2015 | 10.5% | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 10.3% | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 8.6% | -16.2% |
| 2018 | 15.0% | +74.8% |
| 2019 | 14.8% | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 8.7% | -41.0% |
| 2021 | 7.8% | -11.2% |
| 2022 | 13.3% | +71.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.5% | 12.9% | 15.8% | 9 |
| 2010s | 12.3% | 8.6% | 15.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.0% | 7.8% | 13.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More education data for Mexico
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 868,550 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 96,349 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.11 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 13.99 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp in Mexico?
- Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp in Mexico was 13.3% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 15.8% in 2009.
- What is the lowest initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.8% in 2021.
- How does Mexico rank for initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp?
- Mexico ranks 15th out of 52 countries with data for 2022.
- Is initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release