Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, female (%) (upper) in Mexico
Mexico: Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, female (%) (upper) was 80.6% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, female in Mexico, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, female in Mexico is 80.6%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, female in Mexico peaked at 80.6% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 60.2%, in 2000.
Mexico ranks 19th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, female (%) (upper) in Mexico, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 60.2% | — |
| 2002 | 66.9% | +11.1% |
| 2004 | 66.1% | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 69.4% | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 70.8% | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 73.0% | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 76.4% | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 78.6% | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 71.6% | -9.0% |
| 2018 | 80.2% | +12.1% |
| 2020 | 80.3% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 80.6% | +0.4% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 80.6% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 90.5%, 89% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 80.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 89.5%, 90% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.7% | 60.2% | 70.8% | 5 |
| 2010s | 76.0% | 71.6% | 80.2% | 5 |
| 2020s | 80.4% | 80.3% | 80.6% | 2 |
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 total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, female in Mexico?
- Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, female in Mexico was 80.6% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, female recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 80.6% in 2022.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, female recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.2% in 2000.
- How does Mexico rank for total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, female?
- Mexico ranks 19th out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
- Is total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, female rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. 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 Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release