Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Mexico
Mexico: Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or was 26.2% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Mexico, 2007–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Mexico stood at 26.2%. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 14.4% on the previous year and up 1,915.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Mexico peaked at 26.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2007.
Mexico ranks 49th of 65 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Mexico, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.6% | — |
| 2008 | 0.7% | +16.7% |
| 2009 | 0.9% | +28.6% |
| 2010 | 0.7% | -22.2% |
| 2011 | 1.0% | +42.9% |
| 2012 | 1.1% | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 1.3% | +18.2% |
| 2014 | 1.3% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 4.3% | +230.8% |
| 2016 | 5.3% | +23.3% |
| 2017 | 4.4% | -17.0% |
| 2018 | 3.1% | -29.5% |
| 2019 | 12.9% | +316.1% |
| 2020 | 18.5% | +43.4% |
| 2021 | 21.8% | +17.8% |
| 2022 | 22.9% | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 26.2% | +14.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 3 |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 0.7% | 12.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.4% | 18.5% | 26.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 46 Macau, China 30.5% compare
- 47 Bulgaria 29.4% compare
- 48 Bosnia and Herzegovina 26.4% compare
- 50 Greece 22.6% compare
- 51 Kazakhstan 22.5% compare
- 52 Georgia 20.5% compare
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 proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Mexico?
- Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Mexico was 26.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 26.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2007.
- How does Mexico rank for proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or?
- Mexico ranks 49th out of 65 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,915.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or services, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release