Primary school enrollment — all countries

Primary school enrollment — Mexico

Primary school enrollment in Mexico in 2017 — 95.3%. Ranked 56 in the world out of 137. Since 1971, the indicator has risen by 14.5 pp.

2017 95.3% −0.4 pp vs 2016
World rank 56of 137
Period maximum 100%1986
Period minimum 80.8%1971

Trend over time

1971–2017 · % of children of the relevant age

Primary school enrollment — Mexico, 1971–20178085909510019711976198119861991199620012006201120161971: 80.8%1977: 88.4%1985: 99.7%1986: 100%1987: 100%1988: 99.1%1989: 96.6%1990: 98.4%1991: 98%1992: 98.2%1993: 97.8%1994: 97%1995: 96.5%1996: 96.1%1997: 96.1%1998: 96.7%1999: 97.5%2000: 97.7%2001: 97.9%2002: 97.6%2003: 97.5%2004: 97.7%2005: 97.9%2006: 98.1%2007: 98%2008: 98.1%2009: 98.2%2010: 98.1%2011: 98%2012: 97.9%2013: 97.6%2014: 96.8%2015: 96.1%2016: 95.7%2017: 95.3%
Change over the period: +14.5 pp Annual average: 0.32 pp

Comparison, 2017

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Mexico

Mexico 95.3%
World 89.3%
Central America computed 92.7%
Primary school enrollment — Mexico, by year Mexico All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2017 95.3 −0.4 pp
2016 95.7 −0.4 pp
2015 96.1 −0.7 pp
2014 96.8 −0.8 pp
2013 97.6 −0.3 pp
2012 97.9 −0.1 pp
2011 98 −0.1 pp
2010 98.1 −0.2 pp
2009 98.2 +0.1 pp
2008 98.1 +0.1 pp
2007 98 −0 pp
2006 98.1 +0.2 pp
2005 97.9 +0.2 pp
2004 97.7 +0.1 pp
2003 97.5 −0 pp
2002 97.6 −0.4 pp
2001 97.9 +0.2 pp
2000 97.7 +0.1 pp
1999 97.5 +0.8 pp
1998 96.7 +0.7 pp
1997 96.1 +0 pp
1996 96.1 −0.5 pp
1995 96.5 −0.5 pp
1994 97 −0.8 pp
1993 97.8 −0.4 pp
1992 98.2 +0.2 pp
1991 98 −0.4 pp
1990 98.4 +1.7 pp
1989 96.6 −2.5 pp
1988 99.1 −0.9 pp
1987 100 +0 pp
1986 100 +0.3 pp
1985 99.7
1977 88.4
1971 80.8

Central America, 2017

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

About the indicator

The net primary enrollment rate — the share of children of official school age enrolled in primary school out of all children of that age. Unlike the gross ratio it cannot exceed 100%, because it leaves out pupils older or younger than the official age.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), license CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO.