Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male in Mexico

Mexico: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male was 1.99 million number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
1.99 million number
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
6th
of 105 countries
All-time high
1.99 million number
in 2018
All-time low
1.48 million number
in 2013
Years of data
6
2013–2018

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male in Mexico, 2013–2018

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2013201520182013: 1.5M number2014: 1.5M number2015: 1.6M number2016: 1.9M number2017: 1.9M number2018: 2.0M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in Mexico is 1.99 million number, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 34.2% over ten years.

Mexico ranks 6th of 105 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male (number) in Mexico, 2013 to 2018.
Year number Change
2013 1.48 million number —
2014 1.53 million number +3.5%
2015 1.57 million number +2.6%
2016 1.87 million number +19.0%
2017 1.95 million number +4.1%
2018 1.99 million number +2.0%

Mexico compared with similar countries

  • Mexico's 1.99 million number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 108,508 number, 18.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Mexico's 1.99 million number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 144,634 number, 13.7× the median. (12 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 3 United States 4.11 million number compare
  2. 4 Brazil 3.63 million number compare
  3. 5 Turkey 2.23 million number compare
  4. 7 Japan 1.46 million number compare
  5. 8 Philippines 1.41 million number compare
  6. 9 Russia 1.40 million number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in Mexico?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in Mexico was 1.99 million number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 1.99 million number in 2018.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 1.48 million number in 2013.
How does Mexico rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male?
Mexico ranks 6th out of 105 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
148 places, 1,002 data points, 1999–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the bachelors or equivalent (ISCED 6) level.