Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Mexico
Mexico: Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, both sexes was 91.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
91.7%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
20th
of 36 countries
All-time high
94.3%
in 2014
All-time low
88.3%
in 2000
Years of data
13
2000–2024
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Mexico, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, total net attendance rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Mexico stood at 91.7%.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Mexico peaked at 94.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 88.3%, in 2000.
Mexico ranks 20th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Mexico, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 88.3% | — |
| 2002 | 89.6% | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 91.2% | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 92.4% | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 91.5% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 92.1% | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 93.3% | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 94.3% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 94.1% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 93.5% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 92.8% | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 92.1% | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 91.7% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.6% | 88.3% | 92.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 93.5% | 92.1% | 94.3% | 5 |
| 2020s | 92.2% | 91.7% | 92.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 17 Kenya 94.4% compare
- 18 El Salvador 93.4% compare
- 19 Colombia 93.1% compare
- 21 Democratic Republic of Congo 90.6% compare
- 22 Ghana 90.4% compare
- 23 Bangladesh 86.2% compare
More education data for Mexico
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net attendance rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Mexico?
- Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Mexico was 91.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 94.3% in 2014.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.3% in 2000.
- How does Mexico rank for total net attendance rate, lower secondary, both sexes?
- Mexico ranks 20th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net attendance rate, lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release