Working-age population with secondary education, urban in Mexico

Mexico: Working-age population with secondary education, urban was 0.2% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.2%
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
95th
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2020
All-time low
0.1%
in 2005
Years of data
14
2005–2020

Working-age population with secondary education, urban in Mexico, 2005–2020

00.050.10.152005201220202005: 0.094 % of urban population in working age2006: 0.096 % of urban population in working age2009: 0.111 % of urban population in working age2010: 0.118 % of urban population in working age2011: 0.126 % of urban population in working age2012: 0.128 % of urban population in working age2013: 0.134 % of urban population in working age2014: 0.14 % of urban population in working age2015: 0.144 % of urban population in working age2016: 0.151 % of urban population in working age2017: 0.156 % of urban population in working age2018: 0.164 % of urban population in working age2019: 0.169 % of urban population in working age2020: 0.17 % of urban population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban population in working age.

Analysis

In 2020, working-age population with secondary education, urban in Mexico stood at 0.2%. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 45.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with secondary education, urban in Mexico peaked at 0.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2005.

That places Mexico 95th out of 99 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Working-age population with secondary education, urban in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with secondary education, urban (% of urban population in working age) in Mexico, 2005 to 2020.
Year % of urban population in working age Change
2005 0.1%
2006 0.1% +1.7%
2009 0.1% +15.9%
2010 0.1% +6.0%
2011 0.1% +7.1%
2012 0.1% +1.5%
2013 0.1% +4.9%
2014 0.1% +4.3%
2015 0.1% +2.7%
2016 0.2% +5.5%
2017 0.2% +2.7%
2018 0.2% +5.4%
2019 0.2% +3.4%
2020 0.2% +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 3
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 10
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with secondary education, urban in Mexico?
Working-age population with secondary education, urban in Mexico was 0.2% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with secondary education, urban recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2020.
What is the lowest working-age population with secondary education, urban recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2005.
How does Mexico rank for working-age population with secondary education, urban?
Mexico ranks 95th out of 99 countries with data for 2020.
Is working-age population with secondary education, urban rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.0%. 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 Working-age population with secondary education, urban (% of urban population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with secondary education, urban (% of urban population in working age)
Unit
% of urban population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,350 data points, 1970–2021
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