Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in Mexico
Mexico: Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking was 83.9% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
83.9%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
88th
of 96 countries
All-time high
84.0%
in 2024
All-time low
80.6%
in 2021
Years of data
7
2019–2025
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in Mexico, 2019–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in Mexico is 83.9%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
That places Mexico 88th out of 96 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 81.0% | 81.0% | 81.0% | 1 |
| 2020s | 82.9% | 80.6% | 84.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More education data for Mexico
- 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)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 102.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0044 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in Mexico?
- Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking in Mexico was 83.9% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 84.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.6% in 2021.
- How does Mexico rank for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking?
- Mexico ranks 88th out of 96 countries with data for 2025.
- Is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking water (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release