Education in Mexico

2,807 indicators covering education for Mexico.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female 13,274 number 2018 down 49.8% 33rd
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 88.3% 2021 up 3.0% 62nd
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education 17.58 headcount basis 2021 down 14.8% 47th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 81.2% 2020 up 7.8% 69th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 51.8% 2020 up 44.0% 75th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 1.36 GPIA 2020 down 10.5% 23rd
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes 19,414 number 2018 down 17.1% 40th
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public 49.7% 2024 up 0.5% 49th
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public 1.0% 2024 up 1.1% 49th
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public 50.3% 2024 down 0.5% 128th
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary 0.7453 GPIA 2024 down 18.9% 133rd
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and 1.50 million 2024 up 17.5% 13th
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and 1.08 million 2024 down 5.1% 19th
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary 11.1% 2024 up 18.8% 74th
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary 8.3% 2024 down 3.6% 83rd
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ 6,118 millions 2022 down 2.2% 11th
International expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP 0.0% 2022 down 99.4% 141st
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male 0.9% 2023 up 11.6% 98th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 0.9001 GPIA 2024 down 3.2% 44th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 88.8% 2021 up 2.4% 61st
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 87.7% 2021 up 2.9% 59th
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary 259,402 2024 up 193.3% 31st
Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services 71.09 2023 up 27.9% 111th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 1.01 GPIA 2021 down 0.5% 41st
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary 404,468 2024 up 164.4% 20th
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female 0.6% 2023 up 35.7% 101st
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal 14.5% 2025 down 4.1% 60th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal 14.5% 2025 up 1.3% 64th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal 14.5% 2025 down 9.3% 59th
Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services 17.43 2023 down 47.7% 27th
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education 20.97 headcount basis 2012 down 8.0% 42nd
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal 54.2% 2025 up 13.0% 65th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal 52.1% 2025 up 6.9% 68th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 90.6% 2012 up 3.6% 48th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal 50.0% 2025 up 0.9% 71st
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower 2.7% 2024 up 201.4% 114th
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower 0.6656 GPIA 2024 up 11.4% 136th
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower 4.0% 2024 up 170.5% 100th
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) 0.7% 2023 down 20.8% 119th
Administration of a nationally-representative learning assessment at 1 2025 unchanged 1st
Administration of a nationally-representative learning assessment at 1 2025 unchanged 1st
Administration of a nationally-representative learning assessment at 1 2025 unchanged 1st
Administration of a nationally-representative learning assessment at 1 2025 unchanged 1st
Administration of a nationally representative learning assessment in 1 2025 unchanged 1st
Administration of a nationally representative learning assessment in 1 2025 unchanged 1st
Trained teachers in preprimary education, male 51.8% 2020 up 44.0% 75th
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes 25,885 number 2018 down 20.8% 27th
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant US$ 7,245 millions 2022 down 4.3% 9th
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education 16.94 headcount basis 2012 up 3.0% 34th
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) 0.5% 2023 up 15.0% 117th
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary 0.5934 GPIA 2022 144th
Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity 95.6% 2025 down 1.6% 98th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes 401,347 2024 up 100.8% 15th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female 232,275 2024 up 118.9% 15th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male 169,072 2024 up 80.3% 18th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes 4.76 million 2024 up 56.4% 6th
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity 93.2% 2025 up 9.5% 107th
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private 49.3% 2024 up 0.2% 75th
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private 1.0% 2024 up 0.5% 75th
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private 50.7% 2024 down 0.2% 97th