Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Mexico

Mexico: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary was 46.5% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
46.5%
World rank
66th
of 144 countries
All-time high
46.7%
in 2005
All-time low
6.6%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Mexico, 1960–2010

10203040501960198520101960: 6.61965: 9.41970: 14.51975: 17.61980: 26.11985: 33.81990: 401995: 42.62000: 42.52005: 46.72010: 46.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Mexico stood at 46.5%.

The figure is up 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Mexico peaked at 46.7% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 6.6%, in 1960.

That places Mexico 66th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in Mexico, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 6.6%
1965 9.4% +42.4%
1970 14.5% +54.3%
1975 17.6% +21.0%
1980 26.1% +48.8%
1985 33.8% +29.3%
1990 40.0% +18.6%
1995 42.6% +6.3%
2000 42.5% -0.2%
2005 46.7% +10.0%
2010 46.5% -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.0% 6.6% 9.4% 2
1970s 16.0% 14.5% 17.6% 2
1980s 29.9% 26.1% 33.8% 2
1990s 41.3% 40.0% 42.6% 2
2000s 44.6% 42.5% 46.7% 2
2010s 46.5% 46.5% 46.5% 1

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 63 Lithuania 48.1% compare
  2. 64 Togo 48.0% compare
  3. 65 Australia 47.4% compare
  4. 67 Uruguay 46.3% compare
  5. 68 Tajikistan 45.9% compare
  6. 69 China 45.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Mexico?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Mexico was 46.5% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 46.7% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 6.6% in 1960.
How does Mexico rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary?
Mexico ranks 66th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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