Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all … lower male in Mexico
Mexico: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all … lower male was 25,363 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
25,363
Change on year
up 48.9%
World rank
44th
of 191 countries
All-time high
105,585
in 1994
All-time low
17,035
in 2023
Years of data
28
1993–2024
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Mexico, 1993–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 25,363 for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in 2024.
The figure is up 48.9% on the previous year and down 35.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Mexico peaked at 105,585 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 17,035, in 2023.
That places Mexico 44th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all … lower male in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 96,468 | — |
| 1994 | 105,585 | +9.5% |
| 1995 | 98,242 | -7.0% |
| 1997 | 52,689 | -46.4% |
| 2000 | 54,382 | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 55,844 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 50,938 | -8.8% |
| 2004 | 50,832 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 55,876 | +9.9% |
| 2006 | 57,051 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 50,821 | -10.9% |
| 2008 | 47,554 | -6.4% |
| 2009 | 40,350 | -15.1% |
| 2010 | 39,177 | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 41,614 | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 41,844 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 39,316 | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 39,575 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 32,479 | -17.9% |
| 2016 | 34,951 | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 33,365 | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 39,197 | +17.5% |
| 2019 | 39,437 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 44,062 | +11.7% |
| 2021 | 20,775 | -52.9% |
| 2022 | 18,613 | -10.4% |
| 2023 | 17,035 | -8.5% |
| 2024 | 25,363 | +48.9% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 25,363 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,172, 21.6× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 25,363 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,612, 9.7× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88,246 | 52,689 | 105,585 | 4 |
| 2000s | 51,516 | 40,350 | 57,051 | 9 |
| 2010s | 38,096 | 32,479 | 41,844 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25,170 | 17,035 | 44,062 | 5 |
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 repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Mexico?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Mexico was 25,363 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 105,585 in 1994.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,035 in 2023.
- How does Mexico rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male?
- Mexico ranks 44th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.9%. 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 Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release