Repetition rate by level of education — Repeaters in Mexico
Mexico: Repetition rate by level of education — Repeaters was 0.7324 Percentage of students in 2024. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate by level of education — Repeaters in Mexico, 2015–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of students.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 0.7324 Percentage of students for repetition rate by level of education — repeaters in 2024.
The figure is up 37.5% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate by level of education — repeaters in Mexico peaked at 1.05 Percentage of students in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.3915 Percentage of students, in 2022.
Mexico ranks 16th of 26 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Repetition rate by level of education — Repeaters in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Percentage of students | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.7823 Percentage of students | — |
| 2016 | 0.866 Percentage of students | +10.7% |
| 2017 | 0.8501 Percentage of students | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 1.05 Percentage of students | +23.2% |
| 2019 | 1.01 Percentage of students | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 0.8639 Percentage of students | -14.3% |
| 2021 | 0.4547 Percentage of students | -47.4% |
| 2022 | 0.3915 Percentage of students | -13.9% |
| 2023 | 0.5326 Percentage of students | +36.1% |
| 2024 | 0.7324 Percentage of students | +37.5% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 0.7324 Percentage of students is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.71 Percentage of students, 27% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9108 Percentage of students | 0.7823 Percentage of students | 1.05 Percentage of students | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.595 Percentage of students | 0.3915 Percentage of students | 0.8639 Percentage of students | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More education data for Mexico
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 92.12 (1980)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.64 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate by level of education — repeaters in Mexico?
- Repetition rate by level of education — repeaters in Mexico was 0.7324 Percentage of students in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest repetition rate by level of education — repeaters recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 Percentage of students in 2018.
- What is the lowest repetition rate by level of education — repeaters recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3915 Percentage of students in 2022.
- How does Mexico rank for repetition rate by level of education — repeaters?
- Mexico ranks 16th out of 26 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repetition rate by level of education — repeaters rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Repetition rate by level of education — Repeaters. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on the repetition rate by level of education. The default table displays data for the latest available year. The selection can be changed to display data by year. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.