Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in Mexico
Mexico: Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate was 103.09 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in Mexico, 1971–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary gross enrollment rate in Mexico is 103.09, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary gross enrollment rate in Mexico peaked at 105.97 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 21.9, in 1971.
That places Mexico 48th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 21.9 | — |
| 1972 | 23.54 | +7.5% |
| 1973 | 26.17 | +11.2% |
| 1974 | 28.73 | +9.8% |
| 1975 | 30.96 | +7.8% |
| 1976 | 34.42 | +11.2% |
| 1977 | 36.99 | +7.5% |
| 1978 | 38.35 | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 41.42 | +8.0% |
| 1980 | 43.96 | +6.1% |
| 1981 | 47.46 | +8.0% |
| 1982 | 52.38 | +10.4% |
| 1983 | 55.05 | +5.1% |
| 1984 | 57.06 | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 57.4 | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 58.79 | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 58.91 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 58.63 | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 57.99 | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 56.69 | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 55.76 | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 55.77 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 56.34 | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 57.83 | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 60.05 | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 62.52 | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 64.76 | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 68.18 | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 69.95 | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 71.12 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 72.88 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 75.15 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 78.55 | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 79.78 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 80.63 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 82.7 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 84.09 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 86.08 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 85.94 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 87.27 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 88.38 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 90.69 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 93.26 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 97.32 | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 100.98 | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 102.87 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 105.11 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 105.97 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 105.52 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 102.58 | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 98.32 | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 98.36 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 102.06 | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 103.09 | +1.0% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 103.09 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 91.75, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 103.09 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 92.81, 1.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31.39 | 21.9 | 41.42 | 9 |
| 1980s | 54.76 | 43.96 | 58.91 | 10 |
| 1990s | 60.79 | 55.76 | 69.95 | 10 |
| 2000s | 79.69 | 71.12 | 86.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.74 | 87.27 | 105.97 | 10 |
| 2020s | 100.88 | 98.32 | 103.09 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More gender data for Mexico
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 30,197 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.9402 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 106,708 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 106,708 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.16 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 978,858 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 1.01 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 984,557 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 1.02 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 992,716 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary gross enrollment rate in Mexico?
- Secondary gross enrollment rate in Mexico was 103.09 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest secondary gross enrollment rate recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 105.97 in 2018.
- What is the lowest secondary gross enrollment rate recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.9 in 1971.
- How does Mexico rank for secondary gross enrollment rate?
- Mexico ranks 48th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.