School enrollment, primary (% net) vs Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) in Mexico

In 2017, school enrollment, primary (% net) in Mexico stood at 95.3%, against 95% for literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above).

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School enrollment, primary (% net) and Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above)

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School enrollment, primary (% net) and Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above): MexicoSchool enrollment, primary (% net) and Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above). 2 indicators on one axis: School enrollment, primary (% net), Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above). 52 observations from 1990 to 2024, ranging from 87.6% to 98.4%. Latest values: School enrollment, primary (% net) 95.3% (2017); Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) 95.6% (2024). % 0 20 40 60 80 100 1990 1996 2002 2008 2014 2020 95% 96% School enrollment, primary (% net) Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above)
School enrollment, primary (% net) and Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above): MexicoSchool enrollment, primary (% net) and Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above). 2 indicators on one axis: School enrollment, primary (% net), Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above). 52 observations from 1990 to 2024, ranging from 87.6% to 98.4%. Latest values: School enrollment, primary (% net) 95.3% (2017); Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) 95.6% (2024). % 0 30 60 90 120 1990 1996 2002 2008 2014 2020 95% 96% School enrollment, primary (% net) Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above)
School enrollment, primary (% net) and Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above): MexicoSchool enrollment, primary (% net) and Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above). 2 indicators on one axis: School enrollment, primary (% net), Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above). 52 observations from 1990 to 2024, ranging from 87.6% to 98.4%. Latest values: School enrollment, primary (% net) 95.3% (2017); Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) 95.6% (2024). % 0 30 60 90 120 1990 1996 2002 2008 2014 2020 95% 96% School enrollment, primary (% net) Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above)
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School enrollment, primary (% net) and Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above): Mexico
Indicator Period Type Value
School enrollment, primary (% net) 2017 Actual 95.3%
School enrollment, primary (% net) 2016 Actual 95.7%
School enrollment, primary (% net) 2015 Actual 96.1%
School enrollment, primary (% net) 2014 Actual 96.8%
School enrollment, primary (% net) 2013 Actual 97.6%
School enrollment, primary (% net) 2012 Actual 97.9%
School enrollment, primary (% net) 2011 Actual 98%
School enrollment, primary (% net) 2010 Actual 98.1%
School enrollment, primary (% net) 2009 Actual 98.2%
School enrollment, primary (% net) 2008 Actual 98.1%
School enrollment, primary (% net) 2007 Actual 98%
School enrollment, primary (% net) 2006 Actual 98.1%
School enrollment, primary (% net) 2005 Actual 97.9%
School enrollment, primary (% net) 2004 Actual 97.7%
School enrollment, primary (% net) 2003 Actual 97.5%
School enrollment, primary (% net) 2002 Actual 97.6%
School enrollment, primary (% net) 2001 Actual 97.9%
School enrollment, primary (% net) 2000 Actual 97.7%
School enrollment, primary (% net) 1999 Actual 97.5%
School enrollment, primary (% net) 1998 Actual 96.7%
School enrollment, primary (% net) 1997 Actual 96.1%
School enrollment, primary (% net) 1996 Actual 96.1%
School enrollment, primary (% net) 1995 Actual 96.5%
School enrollment, primary (% net) 1994 Actual 97%
School enrollment, primary (% net) 1993 Actual 97.8%
School enrollment, primary (% net) 1992 Actual 98.2%
School enrollment, primary (% net) 1991 Actual 98%
School enrollment, primary (% net) 1990 Actual 98.4%
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) 2024 Actual 95.6%
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) 2023 Actual 95.8%
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) 2022 Actual 95.1%
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) 2021 Actual 95.7%
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) 2020 Actual 95.3%
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) 2019 Actual 95.4%
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) 2018 Actual 95.4%
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) 2017 Actual 95%
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) 2016 Actual 94.9%
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) 2015 Actual 94.5%
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) 2014 Actual 94.6%
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) 2013 Actual 94%
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) 2012 Actual 94.2%
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) 2011 Actual 93.5%
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) 2010 Actual 93.1%
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) 2009 Actual 93.4%
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) 2008 Actual 92.9%
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) 2007 Actual 92.8%
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) 2006 Actual 91.7%
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) 2005 Actual 91.6%
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) 2004 Actual 90.9%
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) 2002 Actual 90.3%
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) 2000 Actual 90.5%
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) 1990 Actual 87.6%

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17 periods are published for both series in Mexico as annual figures on the same basis. Comparing anything else would mean comparing different periods.

Period School enrollment, primary (% net) Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above)
1990 98.4% World Bank 87.6% World Bank
2000 97.7% World Bank 90.5% World Bank
2002 97.6% World Bank 90.3% World Bank
2004 97.7% World Bank 90.9% World Bank
2005 97.9% World Bank 91.6% World Bank
2006 98.1% World Bank 91.7% World Bank
2007 98% World Bank 92.8% World Bank
2008 98.1% World Bank 92.9% World Bank
2009 98.2% World Bank 93.4% World Bank
2010 98.1% World Bank 93.1% World Bank
2011 98% World Bank 93.5% World Bank
2012 97.9% World Bank 94.2% World Bank
2013 97.6% World Bank 94% World Bank
2014 96.8% World Bank 94.6% World Bank
2015 96.1% World Bank 94.5% World Bank
2016 95.7% World Bank 94.9% World Bank
2017 95.3% World Bank 95% World Bank

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School enrollment, primary (% net)

Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official primary school age who are enrolled in primary school to the population of the corresponding official primary school age.

28 observations charted in Mexico · source organisations: World Bank

Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above)

Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.

24 observations charted in Mexico · source organisations: World Bank

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