Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Mexico

Mexico: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary was 20.1% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
20.1%
World rank
33rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
20.1%
in 2010
All-time low
2.5%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Mexico, 1960–2010

051015201960198520101960: 2.81965: 2.51970: 2.51975: 3.21980: 5.31985: 8.21990: 9.11995: 132000: 13.52005: 17.12010: 20.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Mexico stood at 20.1%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 48.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Mexico peaked at 20.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.5%, in 1970.

Mexico ranks 33rd of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in Mexico, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 2.8%
1965 2.5% -9.3%
1970 2.5% -1.6%
1975 3.2% +29.2%
1980 5.3% +63.8%
1985 8.2% +54.3%
1990 9.1% +11.6%
1995 13.0% +43.1%
2000 13.5% +3.8%
2005 17.1% +26.7%
2010 20.1% +17.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.7% 2.5% 2.8% 2
1970s 2.9% 2.5% 3.2% 2
1980s 6.7% 5.3% 8.2% 2
1990s 11.1% 9.1% 13.0% 2
2000s 15.3% 13.5% 17.1% 2
2010s 20.1% 20.1% 20.1% 1

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 30 Denmark 21.3% compare
  2. 31 Malaysia 20.9% compare
  3. 32 Netherlands 20.8% compare
  4. 34 Belgium 20.1% compare
  5. 35 Serbia 20.0% compare
  6. 36 Romania 19.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Mexico?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Mexico was 20.1% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 20.1% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 1970.
How does Mexico rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary?
Mexico ranks 33rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 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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