Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Mexico
Mexico: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 1.06 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Mexico, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Mexico stood at 1.06 GPIA.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Mexico peaked at 1.06 GPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.9769 GPIA, in 1998.
That places Mexico 89th out of 183 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Mexico, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.9769 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 0.9838 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.9909 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.9957 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 1 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 1.05 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.06 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 1.06 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 1.06 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 1.06 GPIA | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9804 GPIA | 0.9769 GPIA | 0.9838 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9909 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.04 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.06 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 86 Malta 1.06 GPIA compare
- 87 Madagascar 1.06 GPIA compare
- 88 Eswatini 1.06 GPIA compare
- 90 Cape Verde 1.05 GPIA compare
- 91 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1.05 GPIA compare
- 92 Mauritius 1.05 GPIA compare
More education data for Mexico
- 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 102.28 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 102.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Mexico?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Mexico was 1.06 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 GPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9769 GPIA in 1998.
- How does Mexico rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Mexico ranks 89th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release