School enrollment, primary, male in Mexico
Mexico: School enrollment, primary, male was 102.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling
School enrollment, primary, male in Mexico, 2000–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
In 2024, school enrollment, primary, male in Mexico stood at 102.1%.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, male in Mexico peaked at 111.8% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 101.3%, in 2023.
That places Mexico 88th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 110.0% | 109.1% | 111.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 108.5% | 105.1% | 111.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 102.6% | 101.3% | 104.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More education data for Mexico
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.1% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 102.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 571,832 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary, female 102.5% (2024)
- Labor force, female 40.3% (2025)
- Labor force, total 61.71 million (2025)
- School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index 1.01 GPI (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, primary, male in Mexico?
- School enrollment, primary, male in Mexico was 102.1% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary, male recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 111.8% in 2011.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, male recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 101.3% in 2023.
- How does Mexico rank for school enrollment, primary, male?
- Mexico ranks 88th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school enrollment, primary, male rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary, male (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.