Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in Mexico
Mexico: Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity was 95.6% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
95.6%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
98th
of 133 countries
All-time high
97.2%
in 2013
All-time low
91.8%
in 2021
Years of data
8
2013–2025
Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in Mexico, 2013–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 95.6% for proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in 2025.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in Mexico peaked at 97.2% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 91.8%, in 2021.
Mexico ranks 98th of 133 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in Mexico, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 97.2% | — |
| 2019 | 95.6% | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 94.6% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 91.8% | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 93.4% | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 95.1% | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 95.5% | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 95.6% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 96.4% | 95.6% | 97.2% | 2 |
| 2020s | 94.3% | 91.8% | 95.6% | 6 |
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More education data for Mexico
- 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)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in Mexico?
- Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity in Mexico was 95.6% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of primary schools with access to electricity recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 97.2% in 2013.
- What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with access to electricity recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.8% in 2021.
- How does Mexico rank for proportion of primary schools with access to electricity?
- Mexico ranks 98th out of 133 countries with data for 2025.
- Is proportion of primary schools with access to electricity rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. 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 primary schools with access to electricity (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release