| STAT | Mexico | United States | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average years of schooling of adults |
7.2
Ranked 35th. |
12
Ranked 1st. 67% more than Mexico |
|
| Children out of school, primary |
405,347
Ranked 18th. |
1.76 million
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Mexico |
|
| Children out of school, primary per 1000 |
3.4
Ranked 63th. |
5.64
Ranked 47th. 66% more than Mexico |
|
| Children out of school, primary, female |
125,708
Ranked 20th. |
780,465
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Mexico |
|
| College and university > Gender parity index |
0.967
Ranked 61st. |
1.41
Ranked 33th. 45% more than Mexico |
|
| College and university > Share of total education spending |
19.66%
Ranked 58th. |
25.65%
Ranked 26th. 30% more than Mexico |
|
| Compulsary education duration |
11
Ranked 26th. |
12
Ranked 14th. 9% more than Mexico |
|
| Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP |
5.28%
Ranked 49th. |
5.62%
Ranked 39th. 7% more than Mexico |
|
| Homeschooling legal status | Legal, compulsory attendance laws unclear. | Legal under regulating conditions, varies by state. | |
| Literacy > Total population |
86.1%
Ranked 7th. |
99%
Ranked 20th. 15% more than Mexico |
|
| Primary education, duration > Years |
6
Ranked 91st. The same as United States |
6
Ranked 53th. |
|
| Primary education, teachers per 1000 |
4.45
Ranked 69th. |
5.49
Ranked 49th. 23% more than Mexico |
|
| Pupil-teacher ratio, primary |
28.11
Ranked 42nd. 97% more than United States |
14.29
Ranked 98th. |
|
| Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary |
17.68
Ranked 35th. 22% more than United States |
14.49
Ranked 56th. |
|
| Secondary education, duration > Years |
6
Ranked 125th. The same as United States |
6
Ranked 102nd. |
|
| Literacy > Female |
85.3%
Ranked 6th. |
99%
Ranked 17th. 16% more than Mexico |
|
| Children out of school, primary, female per 1000 |
1.05
Ranked 73th. |
2.5
Ranked 48th. 2 times more than Mexico |
|
| College and university > Gender ratio |
97.72
Ranked 62nd. |
140.06
Ranked 29th. 43% more than Mexico |
|
| Child care (preschool) > Duration |
2
Ranked 165th. |
3
Ranked 47th. 50% more than Mexico |
|
| Secondary education > Teachers > Per capita |
5.68
per 1,000 people
Ranked 63th. 3% more than United States |
5.5
per 1,000 people
Ranked 65th. |
|
| Duration of compulsory education |
10 years
Ranked 48th. |
12 years
Ranked 10th. 20% more than Mexico |
|
| Secondary education, pupils |
11.84 million
Ranked 6th. |
24.21 million
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Mexico |
|
| College and university > Private school share |
31.67%
Ranked 41st. 13% more than United States |
27.95%
Ranked 46th. |
|
| Girls to boys ratio > Primary level enrolment |
0.98
Ranked 69th. |
0.99
Ranked 49th. 1% more than Mexico |
|
| School life expectancy > Total |
11.5 years
Ranked 54th. |
15.2 years
Ranked 14th. 32% more than Mexico |
|
| Primary education, pupils |
14.93 million
Ranked 8th. |
24.43 million
Ranked 5th. 64% more than Mexico |
|
| Primary education, teachers |
531,256
Ranked 6th. |
1.71 million
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Mexico |
|
| Tertiary enrollment |
20.7%
Ranked 54th. |
72.6%
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Mexico |
|
| Spending per student > College and university |
37.13
Ranked 18th. 68% more than United States |
22.04
Ranked 37th. |
|
| High school > Gender ratio |
106.1
Ranked 24th. 7% more than United States |
99.5
Ranked 59th. |
|
| Compulsary education starting age |
4
Ranked 105th. |
6
Ranked 66th. 50% more than Mexico |
|
| Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary per million |
0.148
Ranked 93th. 3 times more than United States |
0.0465
Ranked 96th. |
|
| Literacy > Definition | age 15 and over can read and write | age 15 and over can read and write |
|
| High school > Upper secondary school duration |
3
Ranked 97th. The same as United States |
3
Ranked 73th. |
|
| Literacy > Male |
86.9%
Ranked 6th. |
99%
Ranked 28th. 14% more than Mexico |
|
| Spending > USD |
50.89 billion
Ranked 12th. |
684.04 billion
Ranked 1st. 13 times more than Mexico |
|
| High school > Private school share |
13.35%
Ranked 64th. 61% more than United States |
8.27%
Ranked 86th. |
|
| Spending > Proportion |
4.75
Ranked 59th. |
4.79
Ranked 54th. 1% more than Mexico |
|
| Pupil-teacher ratio > Primary |
28.47
Ranked 50th. Twice as much as United States |
14.21
Ranked 120th. |
|
| Child care (preschool) > Starting age |
4
Ranked 41st. 33% more than United States |
3
Ranked 103th. |
|
| Preschool enrollment rate |
114.34
Ranked 24th. 16% more than United States |
98.77
Ranked 94th. |
|
| Tertiary > Students studying abroad |
26,641.87
Ranked 33th. |
56,943.33
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Mexico |
|
| Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level |
2.24 million
Ranked 13th. |
16.61 million
Ranked 1st. 7 times more than Mexico |
|
| Teachers as percentage of labor force |
4.9%
Ranked 7th. 17% more than United States |
4.2%
Ranked 17th. |
|
| Literacy > Reading performance > Overall |
425
Ranked 45th. |
500
Ranked 15th. 18% more than Mexico |
|
| Elementary (primary school) > Duration |
6
Ranked 96th. The same as United States |
6
Ranked 59th. |
|
| Children out of school > Primary |
29,642
Ranked 54th. |
1.62 million
Ranked 2nd. 55 times more than Mexico |
|
| Secondary education, teachers |
669,583
Ranked 6th. |
1.67 million
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Mexico |
|
| Secondary education, teachers per 1000 |
5.61
Ranked 54th. 5% more than United States |
5.36
Ranked 56th. |
|
| Child care (preschool) > Students per teacher |
25.21
Ranked 20th. 68% more than United States |
14.96
Ranked 64th. |
|
| Mathematical literacy |
387
Ranked 27th. |
493
Ranked 18th. 27% more than Mexico |
|
| High school > Lower secondary school duration |
3
Ranked 139th. The same as United States |
3
Ranked 105th. |
|
| Children out of school, primary, male per 1000 |
2.34
Ranked 52nd. |
3.14
Ranked 43th. 34% more than Mexico |
|
| Scientific literacy |
422
Ranked 27th. |
499
Ranked 14th. 18% more than Mexico |
|
| Spending per student > High school |
13.48
Ranked 53th. |
24.56
Ranked 18th. 82% more than Mexico |
|
| Secondary education, general pupils |
9.95 million
Ranked 6th. |
24.21 million
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Mexico |
|
| Reading literacy |
422
Ranked 27th. |
504
Ranked 15th. 19% more than Mexico |
|
| High school > Gender parity index |
1.07
Ranked 23th. 6% more than United States |
1.01
Ranked 68th. |
|
| Literacy > Reading performance > Overall reading skills |
425
Ranked 45th. |
500
Ranked 15th. 18% more than Mexico |
|
| Scientific and technical journal articles |
3,747
Ranked 26th. |
211,233
Ranked 1st. 56 times more than Mexico |
|
| Literacy > Reading performance > Access and retrieve |
433
Ranked 43th. |
492
Ranked 25th. 14% more than Mexico |
|
| Tertiary > Students studying abroad proportion |
0.894%
Ranked 117th. 3 times more than United States |
0.271%
Ranked 124th. |
|
| Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000 |
20.96
Ranked 72nd. |
57.75
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Mexico |
|
| Scouting > Genders admitted | both | both for Venturing, boys only for non-Venturing | |
| Elementary (primary school) > Starting age |
6
Ranked 119th. The same as United States |
6
Ranked 77th. |
|
| Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government |
25.6%
Ranked 5th. 67% more than United States |
15.3%
Ranked 38th. |
|
| International Baccalaureate schools |
101
Ranked 6th. |
1,489
Ranked 1st. 15 times more than Mexico |
|
| Children out of school, primary, male |
279,639
Ranked 10th. |
976,866
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Mexico |
|
| Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI |
5.5%
Ranked 38th. |
5.9%
Ranked 23th. 7% more than Mexico |
|
| High school > Students per teacher |
17.68
Ranked 36th. 22% more than United States |
14.49
Ranked 57th. |
|
| Secondary education > General pupils |
8.86 million
Ranked 9th. |
24.19 million
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Mexico |
|
| Spending per student > Elementary school |
13.29
Ranked 46th. |
22.35
Ranked 18th. 68% more than Mexico |
|
| Secondary school starting age > Years |
12
Ranked 92nd. The same as United States |
12
Ranked 59th. |
|
| High school starting age > Years |
12
Ranked 85th. The same as United States |
12
Ranked 55th. |
|
| Primary education > Teachers > Per capita |
5.09
per 1,000 people
Ranked 64th. |
5.88
per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th. 16% more than Mexico |
|
| Education enrolment by level > Primary level |
14.86 million
Ranked 8th. |
24.85 million
Ranked 4th. 67% more than Mexico |
|
| High school > Population with at least high school education > Women |
51.2%
Ranked 83th. |
94.7%
Ranked 14th. 85% more than Mexico |
|
| Elementary school graduate rate |
91.51
Ranked 45th. |
95.34
Ranked 40th. 4% more than Mexico |
|
| Schools connected to the Internet |
60%
Ranked 21st. |
100%
Ranked 2nd. 67% more than Mexico |
|
| Public spending per student > Primary level |
11.7
Ranked 47th. |
17.9
Ranked 21st. 53% more than Mexico |
|
| Primary education, pupils per 1000 |
125.12
Ranked 55th. 60% more than United States |
78.41
Ranked 97th. |
|
| Secondary education, pupils per 1000 |
99.16
Ranked 33th. 28% more than United States |
77.71
Ranked 76th. |
|
| Girls to boys ratio > Tertiary level enrolment |
0.99
Ranked 63th. |
1.4
Ranked 22nd. 41% more than Mexico |
|
| Girls to boys ratio > Secondary level enrolment |
1.07
Ranked 29th. 5% more than United States |
1.02
Ranked 54th. |
|
| Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level > Per capita |
22.37 per 1,000 people
Ranked 70th. |
57.61 per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Mexico |
|
| Universities > Top 100 |
1
Ranked 18th. |
31
Ranked 1st. 31 times more than Mexico |
|
| Tertiary > Students studying abroad per thousand people |
0.223
Ranked 172nd. 22% more than United States |
0.183
Ranked 178th. |
|
| Outcomes > Secondary education > Duration > Years |
6
Ranked 109th. The same as United States |
6
Ranked 86th. |
|
| Teacher student ratio > High school |
18.01
Ranked 30th. 25% more than United States |
14.38
Ranked 51st. |
|
| Children out of school > Primary per 1000 |
0.271
Ranked 112th. |
5.54
Ranked 58th. 20 times more than Mexico |
|
| Inequality adjusted index |
0.564
Ranked 65th. |
0.941
Ranked 3rd. 67% more than Mexico |
|
| Teacher student ratio > Elementary school |
28.02
Ranked 44th. 2 times more than United States |
13.69
Ranked 102nd. |
|
| Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries |
78.34%
Ranked 6th. 64% more than United States |
47.8%
Ranked 32nd. |
|
| Elementary school > Enrolled students |
14.7 million
Ranked 7th. |
24.68 million
Ranked 3rd. 68% more than Mexico |
|
| Primary education > Duration > Years |
6 years
Ranked 89th. The same as United States |
6 years
Ranked 54th. |
|
| Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ per capita |
$5,278.98
Ranked 18th. |
$33,005.49
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Mexico |
|
| School enrolment rate > 1st grade |
122.1
Ranked 21st. 15% more than United States |
105.99
Ranked 46th. |
|
| Secondary education, general pupils per 1000 |
83.37
Ranked 41st. 7% more than United States |
77.71
Ranked 47th. |
|
| Literacy > Reading performance > Integrate and interpret |
418
Ranked 48th. |
495
Ranked 20th. 18% more than Mexico |
|
| High school > Lower secondary starting age |
12
Ranked 93th. The same as United States |
12
Ranked 61st. |
|
| Elementary (primary) school) > Private school share |
8.26%
Ranked 83th. |
8.72%
Ranked 80th. 6% more than Mexico |
|
| Elementary school > Gender ratio |
98.37
Ranked 68th. |
100.68
Ranked 17th. 2% more than Mexico |
|
| Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level |
100%
Ranked 7th. 6% more than United States |
94%
Ranked 71st. |
|
| Duration of education > Secondary level |
6
Ranked 105th. The same as United States |
6
Ranked 81st. |
|
| Public spending per student > Tertiary level |
45.2
Ranked 35th. 89% more than United States |
23.9
Ranked 8th. |
|
| Primary education > Pupils |
14.78 million
Ranked 8th. |
24.56 million
Ranked 4th. 66% more than Mexico |
|
| High school > Population with at least high school education > Men |
57%
Ranked 81st. |
94.3%
Ranked 22nd. 65% more than Mexico |
|
| Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Tertiary level |
49.65%
Ranked 79th. |
56.64%
Ranked 34th. 14% more than Mexico |
|
| Education enrolment by level > Secondary level > Per capita |
101.88 per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th. 23% more than United States |
82.72 per 1,000 people
Ranked 88th. |
|
| Secondary education, vocational pupils |
1.89 million
Ranked 4th. |
0.0
Ranked 96th. |
|
| Elementary (primary) school > Students per teacher |
28.11
Ranked 41st. 97% more than United States |
14.29
Ranked 100th. |
|
| Spending on education > Proportion spent on all staff salaries |
89.23%
Ranked 11th. 16% more than United States |
77.19%
Ranked 38th. |
|
| Secondary education > Teachers |
579,714
Ranked 8th. |
1.62 million
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Mexico |
|
| School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary |
13 years
Ranked 56th. |
16 years
Ranked 15th. 23% more than Mexico |
|
| School enrolment rate > 5th grade |
93.94
Ranked 34th. |
94.45
Ranked 30th. 1% more than Mexico |
|
| Education enrolment by level > Secondary level |
10.19 million
Ranked 8th. |
23.85 million
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Mexico |
|
| Scientific and technical journal articles per million |
34.68
Ranked 56th. |
728.12
Ranked 13th. 21 times more than Mexico |
|
| Literacy > Reading performance > Continuous texts |
426
Ranked 45th. |
500
Ranked 13th. 17% more than Mexico |
|
| Literacy > Reading performance > Non-continuous texts |
424
Ranked 44th. |
503
Ranked 14th. 19% more than Mexico |
|
| Duration of education > Primary level |
6
Ranked 85th. The same as United States |
6
Ranked 51st. |
|
| Expected duration of education for all students |
12.6 years
Ranked 27th. |
16.7 years
Ranked 14th. 33% more than Mexico |
|
| Participation > Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education |
101.51%
Ranked 31st. 1% more than United States |
100.09%
Ranked 51st. |
|
| Participation > Children out of school > Elementary |
61,240
Ranked 42nd. |
1.71 million
Ranked 4th. 28 times more than Mexico |
|
| Public spending per student > Secondary level |
13.8
Ranked 49th. |
22.4
Ranked 28th. 62% more than Mexico |
|
| Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Primary level |
48.82%
Ranked 45th. |
48.86%
Ranked 40th. The same as Mexico |
|
| Children out of school > Primary > Per capita |
0.29
per 1,000 people
Ranked 113th. |
5.52
per 1,000 people
Ranked 57th. 19 times more than Mexico |
|
| Literacy > Reading performance > Reflect and evaluate |
432
Ranked 43th. |
512
Ranked 8th. 19% more than Mexico |
|
| Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Women |
100%
Ranked 8th. 6% more than United States |
94%
Ranked 66th. |
|
| High school > Upper secondary starting age |
15
Ranked 128th. The same as United States |
15
Ranked 90th. |
|
| Elementary school starting age > Years |
6
Ranked 107th. The same as United States |
6
Ranked 73th. |
|
| Elementary school repeaters > All |
3.6
Ranked 59th. |
0.0
Ranked 116th. |
|
| School life expectancy > Male |
11.6 years
Ranked 53th. |
14.8 years
Ranked 17th. 28% more than Mexico |
|
| Universities > Top 200 |
1
Ranked 26th. |
54
Ranked 1st. 54 times more than Mexico |
|
| Secondary education > General pupils > Per capita |
86.86
per 1,000 people
Ranked 42nd. 5% more than United States |
82.36
per 1,000 people
Ranked 51st. |
|
| Education enrolment by level > Primary level > Per capita |
0.149 per capita
Ranked 47th. 73% more than United States |
0.086 per capita
Ranked 119th. |
|
| Education enrolment by level > Primary level per 1000 |
139.21
Ranked 54th. 61% more than United States |
86.39
Ranked 118th. |
|
| Primary teacher salary > Starting |
$10,465.00
Ranked 19th. |
$25,707.00
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Mexico |
|
| Education enrolment ratio > Net > Primary level > Men |
100%
Ranked 12th. 8% more than United States |
93%
Ranked 66th. |
|
| Research and Development > RandD > Expenditure on RandD > Gross domestic expenditure on RandD |
0.46%
Ranked 30th. |
2.68%
Ranked 7th. 6 times more than Mexico |
|
| Pupils-teacher ratio > Primary level |
27.3
Ranked 57th. 77% more than United States |
15.4
Ranked 115th. |
|
| Elementary (primary school) > Teachers > Proportion of teachers female |
67%
Ranked 62nd. |
87%
Ranked 8th. 30% more than Mexico |
|
| Primary education > Teachers |
519,161
Ranked 6th. |
1.73 million
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Mexico |
|
| Education enrolment by level > Percentage girls > Secondary level |
51.45%
Ranked 25th. 6% more than United States |
48.72%
Ranked 92nd. |
|
| Expenditure on education > Change in expenditure on education > Expenditure in tertiary education |
136.82 Index of change, year 200
Ranked 8th. 16% more than United States |
117.74 Index of change, year 200
Ranked 15th. |
|
| Private school enrolment > Primary level |
7.7
Ranked 42nd. |
11.6
Ranked 33th. 51% more than Mexico |
|
| Outcomes > Primary education > Duration > Years |
6
Ranked 83th. The same as United States |
6
Ranked 49th. |
|
| Primary education > Teachers per 1000 |
4.75
Ranked 70th. |
5.9
Ranked 45th. 24% more than Mexico |
|
| Children out of school > Primary > Female > Per capita |
0.072
per 1,000 people
Ranked 112th. |
3.5
per 1,000 people
Ranked 47th. 49 times more than Mexico |
|
| Female enrolment share > Primary level |
48.8%
Ranked 37th. About the same as United States |
48.7%
Ranked 42nd. |
|
| Services, etc., value added > Constant 2000 US$ |
$637.95 billion
Ranked 4th. |
$10.28 trillion
Ranked 1st. 16 times more than Mexico |
|
| Universities > Top 200 per million |
0.00903
Ranked 27th. |
0.183
Ranked 17th. 20 times more than Mexico |
|
| Proportion of primary education time spent learning technology | 9 | 3 | |
| Primary school starting age > Years |
6
Ranked 120th. The same as United States |
6
Ranked 77th. |
|
| Scouting > Members |
33,487
Ranked 42nd. |
2.99 million
Ranked 3rd. 89 times more than Mexico |
|
| Elementary (primary) school > Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries |
87.23%
Ranked 8th. 59% more than United States |
54.76%
Ranked 41st. |
|
| High school > Share of total education spending |
30.25%
Ranked 66th. |
35.42%
Ranked 52nd. 17% more than Mexico |
|
| Elementary (primary) school) > Proportion spent on all staff salaries |
95.7%
Ranked 4th. 17% more than United States |
81.55%
Ranked 48th. |
|
| High school> Proportion of education spending on teachers' salaries |
78.14%
Ranked 11th. 43% more than United States |
54.76%
Ranked 39th. |
|
| Enrolment ratio > Secondary level |
59.7%
Ranked 58th. |
88.1%
Ranked 17th. 48% more than Mexico |
|
| Participation > Secondary education > General pupils |
9.59 million
Ranked 5th. |
24.69 million
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Mexico |
|
| Secondary education > General pupils per 1000 |
81.04
Ranked 52nd. |
82.6
Ranked 48th. 2% more than Mexico |
|
| Ratio of female to male primary enrollment |
98.11
Ranked 84th. 1% more than United States |
97.22
Ranked 93th. |
|
| Secondary education > Teachers per 1000 |
5.3
Ranked 69th. |
5.52
Ranked 66th. 4% more than Mexico |
|
| Children out of school > Primary > Male |
22,317
Ranked 48th. |
593,372
Ranked 5th. 27 times more than Mexico |
|
| Elementary (primary) school > Gender parity index |
0.991
Ranked 48th. The same as United States |
0.991
Ranked 69th. |
|
| Female enrolment share > Secondary level |
50.5%
Ranked 38th. 3% more than United States |
49%
Ranked 73th. |
|
| Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women |
0.0
Ranked 57th. |
25,000
Ranked 1st. |
|
| Private school enrolment > Secondary level |
12.1
Ranked 47th. 26% more than United States |
9.6
Ranked 12th. |
|
| Education enrolment by level > Secondary level per 1000 |
95.46
Ranked 57th. 15% more than United States |
82.94
Ranked 90th. |
|
| Scouting > Members per thousand people |
0.277
Ranked 135th. |
9.52
Ranked 14th. 34 times more than Mexico |
|
| Outcomes > Tertiary attainment > Tertiary attainment for age group 55-64 |
8.33%
Ranked 28th. |
37.67%
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Mexico |
|
| Proportion of primary education time spent learning science |
19%
Ranked 2nd. 36% more than United States |
14%
Ranked 9th. |
|
| School life expectancy > Female |
11.5 years
Ranked 54th. |
15.7 years
Ranked 11th. 37% more than Mexico |
|
| Elementary school repeaters > Female |
2.77
Ranked 61st. |
0.0
Ranked 112th. |
|
| Elementary school repeaters > Male |
4.4
Ranked 59th. |
0.0
Ranked 113th. |
|
| Children out of school > Primary > Male > Per capita |
0.219
per 1,000 people
Ranked 102nd. |
2.02
per 1,000 people
Ranked 67th. 9 times more than Mexico |
|
| High school teachers |
635,518
Ranked 6th. |
1.72 million
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Mexico |
|
| Elementary school teachers |
524,517
Ranked 5th. |
1.8 million
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Mexico |
|
| Primary teacher salary > After 15 years |
$13,294.00
Ranked 19th. |
$34,705.00
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Mexico |
|
| Universities > Top 100 per million |
0.00903
Ranked 19th. |
0.105
Ranked 13th. 12 times more than Mexico |
|
| Proportion of 15 year-olds in secondary education |
52%
Ranked 32nd. |
91%
Ranked 23th. 75% more than Mexico |
|
| Proportion of 20 year olds in tertiary education |
14%
Ranked 24th. |
38%
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Mexico |
|
| Participation > Secondary education > Pupils |
10.56 million
Ranked 6th. |
24.43 million
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Mexico |
|
| Proportion of primary education time spent learning vocational skills | 3 | 5 | |
| Universities > Top 200 > Per $ GDP |
0.001 per $1 billion of GDP
Ranked 30th. |
0.005 per $1 billion of GDP
Ranked 17th. 5 times more than Mexico |
|
| Primary education > Pupils per 1000 |
135.14
Ranked 57th. 61% more than United States |
83.88
Ranked 115th. |
|
| Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment |
106.85
Ranked 27th. 5% more than United States |
101.63
Ranked 58th. |
|
| Pupils-teacher ratio > Secondary level |
20.6
Ranked 44th. 38% more than United States |
14.9
Ranked 79th. |
|
| Young longtext readers |
24.7%
Ranked 9th. |
28.4%
Ranked 6th. 15% more than Mexico |
|
| Young shorttext readers |
22.2%
Ranked 13th. 2 times more than United States |
11%
Ranked 24th. |
|
| Research and Development > RandD > Expenditure on RandD > Gross domestic expenditure on RandD per million |
0.00395%
Ranked 30th. |
0.00874%
Ranked 28th. 2 times more than Mexico |
|
| Share of university qualifications awarded to females |
52%
Ranked 20th. |
57%
Ranked 12th. 10% more than Mexico |
|
| Primary teacher salary > Starting per 1000 |
$0.10
Ranked 21st. 11% more than United States |
$0.09
Ranked 22nd. |
|
| Proportion of primary education time spent learning foreign languages | 9 | 7 | |
| Universities > Top 100 > Per $ GDP |
0.021 per $14.1 billion of GDP
Ranked 20th. |
0.037 per $14.1 billion of GDP
Ranked 15th. 76% more than Mexico |
|
| Female teachers > Lower secondary |
47.2%
Ranked 18th. |
60.2%
Ranked 14th. 28% more than Mexico |
|
| Proportion of 16 year-olds in secondary education |
44%
Ranked 32nd. |
87%
Ranked 22nd. 98% more than Mexico |
|
| Share of university qualifications awarded to females > First degree |
52%
Ranked 20th. |
57%
Ranked 12th. 10% more than Mexico |
|
| Proportion of 19 year olds in tertiary education |
14%
Ranked 18th. |
41%
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Mexico |
|
| Expected duration of education for males |
12.7 years
Ranked 25th. |
16.2 years
Ranked 18th. 28% more than Mexico |
|
| Primary teacher salary per hour > After 15 years |
$17.00 per hour
Ranked 18th. |
$36.00 per hour
Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Mexico |
|
| Services, etc., value added > % of GDP |
60.69%
Ranked 45th. |
79.4%
Ranked 11th. 31% more than Mexico |
|
| Primary education, teachers > % female |
66.86%
Ranked 79th. |
86.71%
Ranked 33th. 30% more than Mexico |
|
| Unemployment with secondary education, male > % of male unemployment |
52.8%
Ranked 12th. 40% more than United States |
37.6%
Ranked 57th. |
|
| Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure |
21.59%
Ranked 10th. 65% more than United States |
13.07%
Ranked 60th. |
|
| Labor force with secondary education, female > % of female labor force |
41.4%
Ranked 37th. |
51.6%
Ranked 23th. 25% more than Mexico |
|
| Unemployment with secondary education, female > % of female unemployment |
51.6%
Ranked 10th. 56% more than United States |
33%
Ranked 70th. |
|
| Unemployment with tertiary education, female > % of female unemployment |
31.8%
Ranked 11th. |
51.9%
Ranked 4th. 63% more than Mexico |
|
| Unemployment with tertiary education, male > % of male unemployment |
20.6%
Ranked 13th. |
42.2%
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Mexico |
|
| School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross |
84.29% gross
Ranked 40th. 36% more than United States |
61.93% gross
Ranked 62nd. |
|
| School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross |
108.11% gross
Ranked 43th. 11% more than United States |
97.55% gross
Ranked 117th. |
|
| Expenditure per student > Secondary > % of GDP per capita |
16.75%
Ranked 59th. |
25.85%
Ranked 24th. 54% more than Mexico |
|
| Proportion of primary education time spent learning arts | 6 | 7 | |
| Proportion of 17 year olds in secondary education |
33%
Ranked 30th. |
79%
Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Mexico |
|
| Proportion of primary education time spent in physical education | 6 | 12 | |
| Government spending on education > % of GDP |
5.28%
Ranked 49th. |
5.62%
Ranked 39th. 7% more than Mexico |
|
| Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net |
98.07%
Ranked 15th. 6% more than United States |
92.61%
Ranked 54th. |
|
| Government spending on education > % of government spending |
25.61%
Ranked 4th. 81% more than United States |
14.13%
Ranked 35th. |
|
| Participation > School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross |
113.39%
Ranked 23th. 14% more than United States |
99.11%
Ranked 89th. |
|
| School enrollment, primary, private > % of total primary |
8.26%
Ranked 81st. |
8.72%
Ranked 78th. 6% more than Mexico |
|
| Primary education, pupils > % female |
48.89%
Ranked 35th. |
49.01%
Ranked 26th. About the same as Mexico |
|
| School enrollment, primary, female > % gross |
104.38%
Ranked 63th. 5% more than United States |
98.97%
Ranked 97th. |
|
| Primary completion rate, total > % of relevant age group |
92.72%
Ranked 71st. |
97.83%
Ranked 54th. 6% more than Mexico |
|
| Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female > % of relevant age group |
101.3%
Ranked 66th. 1% more than United States |
99.82%
Ranked 86th. |
|
| Secondary education, general pupils > % female |
50.19%
Ranked 62nd. 3% more than United States |
48.86%
Ranked 96th. |
|
| Total enrollment, primary, male > % net |
96.19%
Ranked 48th. 4% more than United States |
92.27%
Ranked 66th. |
|
| Secondary education, vocational pupils per 1000 |
15.8
Ranked 39th. |
0.0
Ranked 96th. |
|
| Secondary education, teachers, female per 1000 |
2.76
Ranked 56th. |
3.28
Ranked 51st. 19% more than Mexico |
|
| Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI |
5.16%
Ranked 49th. 8% more than United States |
4.79%
Ranked 59th. |
|
| Persistence to last grade of primary, total > % of cohort |
95.01%
Ranked 43th. 2% more than United States |
93.08%
Ranked 58th. |
|
| School enrollment, primary, male > % net |
94.72%
Ranked 40th. 4% more than United States |
91.29%
Ranked 62nd. |
|
| Persistence to last grade of primary, female > % of cohort |
95.88%
Ranked 38th. 9% more than United States |
87.88%
Ranked 62nd. |
|
| Repeaters, primary, male > % of male enrollment |
3.83%
Ranked 59th. |
0.0
Ranked 136th. |
|
| Proportion of 18 year olds in tertiary education |
12%
Ranked 14th. |
35%
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Mexico |
|
| Proportion of primary education time spent learning mathematics |
14%
Ranked 7th. |
16%
Ranked 3rd. 14% more than Mexico |
|
| Proportion of 19 year olds in secondary education |
24%
Ranked 15th. 4 times more than United States |
6%
Ranked 26th. |
|
| Proportion of 20 year olds in secondary education |
4%
Ranked 22nd. Twice as much as United States |
2%
Ranked 25th. |
|
| Proportion of primary education time spent learning religion | n | 1 | |
| School enrollment, secondary, female > % gross |
87.21%
Ranked 78th. |
93.76%
Ranked 61st. 8% more than Mexico |
|
| School enrollment, secondary, male > % net |
65.89%
Ranked 69th. |
86.8%
Ranked 32nd. 32% more than Mexico |
|
| Secondary education, teachers, female |
329,817
Ranked 7th. |
1.02 million
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Mexico |
|
| Share of university qualifications awarded to females > Advanced research degree |
36%
Ranked 20th. |
44%
Ranked 9th. 22% more than Mexico |
|
| Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary > Teachers > Women per million people |
0.0
Ranked 54th. |
80.23
Ranked 14th. |
|
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