Ages 12–14 not attending school: Mexican states ranked (2020)
Measure: Ages 12–14 not attending school. All 32 estados with data in Children not attending school and child literacy by state, Mexico, ranked from highest to lowest. Reference period: 2020.
National value: 9.4 (Mexico).
- Lowest: 5.6 to 7.2 %
- Group 2: 7.2 to 7.8 %
- Group 3: 7.8 to 9 %
- Group 4: 9 to 10.7 %
- Highest: 10.7 to 18.3 %
Rank is derived by Quadranac: 1 = highest value; ties share a rank. The ranked value is itself derived; see the source table for the method. Values are as published in the source table.
| 1 | Chiapas | 18.3 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Michoacán de Ocampo | 14.1 |
| 3 | Guanajuato | 11.7 |
| 4 | Puebla | 11 |
| 5 | Guerrero | 10.9 |
| 6 | Jalisco | 10.8 |
| 7 | Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave | 10.7 |
| 8 | Oaxaca | 10.6 |
| 9 | Chihuahua | 9.8 |
| 10 | Campeche | 9.6 |
| 11 | Zacatecas | 9.5 |
| 12 | Durango | 9 |
| 12 | Morelos | 9 |
| 14 | Colima | 8.9 |
| 15 | Aguascalientes | 8.8 |
| 16 | Querétaro | 8.6 |
| 17 | Nayarit | 8.4 |
| 17 | Quintana Roo | 8.4 |
| 17 | Tamaulipas | 8.4 |
| 20 | México | 7.8 |
| 21 | Baja California | 7.7 |
| 22 | Tlaxcala | 7.5 |
| 23 | Coahuila de Zaragoza | 7.3 |
| 23 | San Luis Potosí | 7.3 |
| 23 | Tabasco | 7.3 |
| 26 | Sinaloa | 7.2 |
| 27 | Yucatán | 7 |
| 28 | Nuevo León | 6.6 |
| 29 | Ciudad de México | 6.5 |
| 29 | Sonora | 6.5 |
| 31 | Hidalgo | 5.8 |
| 32 | Baja California Sur | 5.6 |
Source: INEGI, Censo de Población y Vivienda 2020, Principales resultados por localidad (ITER), national and state totals. Reference period: 2020.
Cite this ranking
Mexican estados ranked by ages 12–14 not attending school (2020). Data: INEGI, Censo de Población y Vivienda 2020, Censo de Población y Vivienda 2020, Principales resultados por localidad (ITER), state totals; rank derived by Quadranac. Data last updated 2026-11-03. https://quadranac.com/rankings/mx-estados-by-ages-12-to-14-not-attending-school/