In the academic year of 2020, the educational attainment with the highest participation rate of the Mexican population over 15 years was for middle school with 29.1 share, followed by primary school with 22.6 and high school at 22.1.
Educational attainment in Mexico in 2020
Characteristic
Share of the population
Middle school
29.1%
Primary school
22.6%
High school
22.1%
Undergraduate school
17.5%
Other
5.08%
Technical high school
2.14%
Graduate school
1.53%
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• Middle school 29.1%
• Primary school 22.6%
• High school 22.1%
• Undergraduate school 17.5%
• Other 5.08%
• Technical high school 2.14%
• Graduate school 1.53%
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Ministry of the Interior (Mexico). (April 30, 2024). Educational attainment in Mexico in 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 19, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1375805/educational-level-mexico/
Ministry of the Interior (Mexico). "Educational attainment in Mexico in 2020." Chart. April 30, 2024. Statista. Accessed February 19, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1375805/educational-level-mexico/
Ministry of the Interior (Mexico). (2024). Educational attainment in Mexico in 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 19, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1375805/educational-level-mexico/
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