Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Mexico
Mexico: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male was 0.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Mexico, 1974–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Mexico is 0.9%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Mexico peaked at 12.6% in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2021.
That places Mexico 120th out of 190 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Mexico, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 12.6% | — |
| 1975 | 12.1% | -4.1% |
| 1976 | 10.9% | -9.7% |
| 1992 | 9.9% | -8.9% |
| 1993 | 8.4% | -15.0% |
| 1994 | 8.2% | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 7.8% | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 7.9% | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 7.7% | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 7.3% | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 6.5% | -10.1% |
| 2001 | 6.7% | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 6.1% | -9.1% |
| 2003 | 5.8% | -5.3% |
| 2004 | 5.6% | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 5.1% | -8.8% |
| 2006 | 4.7% | -8.3% |
| 2007 | 4.4% | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 4.5% | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 4.2% | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 3.8% | -8.9% |
| 2011 | 3.6% | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 2.5% | -29.5% |
| 2013 | 1.0% | -60.1% |
| 2014 | 1.0% | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 1.1% | +11.3% |
| 2016 | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 1.2% | +17.5% |
| 2018 | 1.2% | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 1.0% | -13.7% |
| 2020 | 0.5% | -50.8% |
| 2021 | 0.4% | -19.7% |
| 2022 | 0.6% | +39.5% |
| 2023 | 0.8% | +47.4% |
| 2024 | 0.9% | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.9% | 10.9% | 12.6% | 3 |
| 1990s | 8.2% | 7.3% | 9.9% | 7 |
| 2000s | 5.4% | 4.2% | 6.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 1.0% | 3.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More education data for Mexico
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 6.49 million (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0492 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6.71 million (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0508 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.99 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 571,832 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.6872 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Mexico?
- Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Mexico was 0.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 12.6% in 1974.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2021.
- How does Mexico rank for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male?
- Mexico ranks 120th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. 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 Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release