Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Mexico
Mexico: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male was 25,363 in 2024. ▼ Falling
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 grades, 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% |
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
- 41 Togo 29,714 compare
- 42 Syrian Arab Republic 29,706 compare
- 43 Zambia 25,585 compare
- 45 Tanzania, United Republic of 24,742 compare
- 46 France 22,403 compare
- 47 Dominican Republic 22,313 compare
More education data for Mexico
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (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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February 2026 Data Release