Mexico vs United States: Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary

Mexico
0.6%
in 2020
United States
0.6%
in 2018
Mexico rank
7th
United States rank
8th

Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary over time

  • Mexico
  • United States
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 0.6% against 0.6% in United States, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 7th and United States ranks 8th of 108 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary, Mexico or United States?
Mexico, at 0.6% against 0.6% in United States as of 2020.
What is the difference in working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary between Mexico and United States?
0.0%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and United States?
9 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2018.
How do Mexico and United States rank globally for working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary?
Mexico ranks 7th and United States ranks 8th of 108 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,455 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed