Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, female in Mexico
Mexico: Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, female was 99.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, female in Mexico, 1975–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female in Mexico stood at 99.8%. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female in Mexico peaked at 99.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 63.2%, in 1975.
Mexico ranks 16th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, female in Mexico, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 63.2% | — |
| 1976 | 77.4% | +22.5% |
| 1992 | 86.2% | +11.3% |
| 1993 | 87.4% | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 89.2% | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 89.2% | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 89.1% | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 92.0% | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 92.0% | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 91.0% | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 92.9% | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 94.1% | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 94.6% | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 95.5% | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 96.1% | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 96.2% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 95.9% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 97.2% | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 97.4% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 97.6% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 98.0% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 97.5% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 98.0% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 98.0% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 95.8% | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 98.8% | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 97.2% | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 98.4% | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 98.3% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 99.3% | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 99.0% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 99.4% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 99.8% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 70.3% | 63.2% | 77.4% | 2 |
| 1990s | 89.3% | 86.2% | 92.0% | 7 |
| 2000s | 95.1% | 91.0% | 97.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.8% | 95.8% | 98.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.4% | 99.0% | 99.8% | 4 |
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 survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female in Mexico?
- Survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female in Mexico was 99.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 99.8% in 2023.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.2% in 1975.
- How does Mexico rank for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female?
- Mexico ranks 16th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. 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 Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release