Net primary enrolment

Share of primary-age children enrolled in primary or secondary education, per the UIS.

Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS)
Unit
total net rate, % (UNESCO UIS)
Frequency
annual
Latest figure
2024 · 14 countries reporting

Mexico

99.6%

2024· 3rd of 14

Regional comparison

Each country’s latest figure

Map of 17 countries

Mexico

99.6%

2024 · 3rd of 14

73.4%100%no data

Region: net primary enrolment, latest per country

total net rate, % (UNESCO UIS)

Includes only observations that pass this series’ declared semantic review.

033.366.6100UruguayUruguay99.96Uruguay: 99.96PeruPeru99.82Peru: 99.82MexicoMexico99.64Mexico: 99.64Costa RicaCosta Rica95.51Costa Rica: 95.51EcuadorEcuador95.28Ecuador: 95.28Dominican RepublicDominican Republic95.07Dominican Republic: 95.07NicaraguaNicaragua93.34Nicaragua: 93.34ColombiaColombia92.68Colombia: 92.68PanamaPanama92.3Panama: 92.3GuatemalaGuatemala91.57Guatemala: 91.57BoliviaBolivia90.75Bolivia: 90.75ParaguayParaguay86.67Paraguay: 86.67El SalvadorEl Salvador84.74El Salvador: 84.74HondurasHonduras73.38Honduras: 73.38
14 results shown14 source records
Query scope
2 filtersIndicator key: net_enrolment_primary_pctYear: from 2020

Over time

Net primary enrolment since 2001

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5 of 10 series
7078.887.596.31052001: 90.592002: 93.532003: 94.912014: 93.632015: 92.72016: 91.792017: 87.692018: 88.392019: 85.762020: 85.222021: 84.312022: 84.392023: 85.682024: 84.742001: 99.832002: 99.752003: 99.732004: 99.72005: 99.792006: 99.812007: 99.842008: 99.92009: 99.882010: 99.842011: 99.792012: 99.772013: 99.732014: 99.692015: 99.682016: 99.692017: 99.672018: 99.742019: 99.682020: 99.712021: 99.672022: 99.662023: 99.652024: 99.642001: 99.052002: 99.562003: 98.082004: 99.692005: 99.542006: 99.292007: 99.182008: 99.182009: 99.22010: 99.372011: 99.232016: 99.922017: 99.952018: 99.822019: 99.842020: 99.682021: 99.862022: 99.712023: 99.732024: 99.822003: 90.082004: 91.062005: 86.922006: 90.892007: 85.332008: 88.022009: 86.162010: 86.412011: 85.962012: 83.242013: 79.322014: 78.442015: 77.252016: 78.212017: 79.012019: 82.182020: 78.272021: 75.232022: 76.532023: 76.12024: 73.382005: 99.682006: 97.632007: 95.092008: 96.622009: 97.212010: 98.132011: 98.852012: 98.592013: 99.612014: 95.42015: 99.412016: 99.972017: 99.752018: 99.512019: 99.482020: 99.632021: 99.612022: 99.632023: 99.96Uruguay · 99.96Peru · 99.82Mexico · 99.64El Salvad… · 84.74Honduras · 73.3820012007201320182024
98 results shown98 source records
Query scope
3 filtersIndicator key: net_enrolment_primary_pctCountry: el_salvador, honduras, mexico, peru, uruguayYear: from 2001

All countries

Figure, year and recent change

Rank 1 is the highest value among countries with a recent figure. Change compares with the same country’s previous observation.

#CountryNet primary enrolmentYearChange
1Uruguay100%2023+0.3 pp
2Peru99.8%2024+0.1 pp
3Mexico99.6%2024—
4Costa Rica95.5%2024+0.2 pp
5Ecuador95.3%2023−3 pp
6Dominican Republic95.1%2024—
7Nicaragua93.3%2023−2.2 pp
8Colombia92.7%2022−0.3 pp
9Panama92.3%2024+1.2 pp
10Guatemala91.6%2024−0.1 pp
11Bolivia90.7%2024−5.1 pp
12Paraguay86.7%2024−0.9 pp
13El Salvador84.7%2024−0.9 pp
14Honduras73.4%2024−2.7 pp

Source and citation

UNESCO: education indicators

UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), via the VerDat PIDA normalized layer.

UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), “Net primary enrolment”, retrieved from VerDat PIDA (OEI) on Oct 9, 2026.

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