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School attendance by age and state, Mexico Share of children aged 3–5 and young people 15–17 and 18–24 attending school, and adults 18 and over with post-basic education (upper secondary or higher), from the 2020 Census. Ages 3–5 attending is derived as 100 minus the share not attending. Percentages are derived by Quadranac from the census counts and can differ by about 0.1 point from INEGI's published percentages, which exclude unspecified responses from the denominator.
Reference period 2020 Licence Fuente/Source: INEGI (Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía). Reproduced under INEGI's Términos de libre uso de la información del INEGI . Chart (4 options): Ages 3–5 attending school Ages 15–17 attending Ages 18–24 attending Adults 18+ with post-basic education
Ages 3–5 attending school (Ages 3–5 attending school (%, derived)) Ages 15–17 attending (Ages 15–17 attending (%, derived)) Ages 18–24 attending (Ages 18–24 attending (%, derived)) Adults 18+ with post-basic education (Adults 18+ with post-basic education (%, derived))
School attendance by age and state, Mexico: Ages 3–5 attending school (%, derived) 32 areas ranked by Ages 3–5 attending school (%, derived). Highest: Tabasco (77.4); lowest: Baja California (50.7); national value 63.5. Tabasco Tabasco: 77.4 77.4 Guerrero Guerrero: 75.4 75.4 San Luis Potosí San Luis Potosí: 74.3 74.3 Yucatán Yucatán: 73.0 73.0 Oaxaca Oaxaca: 72.8 72.8 Ciudad de México Ciudad de México: 72.1 72.1 Campeche Campeche: 70.0 70.0 Puebla Puebla: 69.2 69.2 Zacatecas Zacatecas: 67.2 67.2 Colima Colima: 65.5 65.5 Michoacán de Ocampo Michoacán de Ocampo: 64.2 64.2 Nayarit Nayarit: 64.2 64.2 Hidalgo Hidalgo: 63.9 63.9 Baja California Sur Baja California Sur: 63.0 63.0 Sinaloa Sinaloa: 62.8 62.8 Nuevo León Nuevo León: 62.7 62.7 Chiapas Chiapas: 62.5 62.5 Querétaro Querétaro: 62.5 62.5 Guanajuato Guanajuato: 62.1 62.1 Morelos Morelos: 62.1 62.1 Tlaxcala Tlaxcala: 61.5 61.5 Veracruz de Ignacio de la Ll… Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave: 61.3 61.3 México México: 60.9 60.9 Jalisco Jalisco: 60.4 60.4 Coahuila de Zaragoza Coahuila de Zaragoza: 60.3 60.3 Aguascalientes Aguascalientes: 60.0 60.0 Durango Durango: 59.3 59.3 Quintana Roo Quintana Roo: 55.9 55.9 Tamaulipas Tamaulipas: 55.6 55.6 Sonora Sonora: 54.1 54.1 Chihuahua Chihuahua: 52.1 52.1 Baja California Baja California: 50.7 50.7 National 63.5
School attendance by age and state, Mexico: Ages 3–5 attending school (%, derived) 32 areas ranked by Ages 3–5 attending school (%, derived). Highest: Tabasco (77.4); lowest: Baja California (50.7); national value 63.5. Tabasco Tabasco: 77.4 77.4 Guerrero Guerrero: 75.4 75.4 San Luis Potosí San Luis Potosí: 74.3 74.3 Yucatán Yucatán: 73.0 73.0 Oaxaca Oaxaca: 72.8 72.8 Ciudad de México Ciudad de México: 72.1 72.1 Campeche Campeche: 70.0 70.0 Puebla Puebla: 69.2 69.2 Zacatecas Zacatecas: 67.2 67.2 Colima Colima: 65.5 65.5 Michoacán de Ocam… Michoacán de Ocampo: 64.2 64.2 Nayarit Nayarit: 64.2 64.2 Hidalgo Hidalgo: 63.9 63.9 Baja California S… Baja California Sur: 63.0 63.0 Sinaloa Sinaloa: 62.8 62.8 Nuevo León Nuevo León: 62.7 62.7 Chiapas Chiapas: 62.5 62.5 Querétaro Querétaro: 62.5 62.5 Guanajuato Guanajuato: 62.1 62.1 Morelos Morelos: 62.1 62.1 Tlaxcala Tlaxcala: 61.5 61.5 Veracruz de Ignac… Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave: 61.3 61.3 México México: 60.9 60.9 Jalisco Jalisco: 60.4 60.4 Coahuila de Zarag… Coahuila de Zaragoza: 60.3 60.3 Aguascalientes Aguascalientes: 60.0 60.0 Durango Durango: 59.3 59.3 Quintana Roo Quintana Roo: 55.9 55.9 Tamaulipas Tamaulipas: 55.6 55.6 Sonora Sonora: 54.1 54.1 Chihuahua Chihuahua: 52.1 52.1 Baja California Baja California: 50.7 50.7 National 63.5
Ages 3–5 attending school (%, derived), 2020, sorted high to low. 32 areas ranked by Ages 3–5 attending school (%, derived). Highest: Tabasco (77.4); lowest: Baja California (50.7); national value 63.5. Full data in the table below.Source: INEGI, Censo de Población y Vivienda 2020. School attendance by age and state, Mexico: Ages 15–17 attending (%, derived) 32 areas ranked by Ages 15–17 attending (%, derived). Highest: Baja California Sur (81.5); lowest: Chiapas (61.3); national value 72.8. Baja California Sur Baja California Sur: 81.5 81.5 Ciudad de México Ciudad de México: 80.7 80.7 Sinaloa Sinaloa: 80.4 80.4 Tabasco Tabasco: 79.1 79.1 Hidalgo Hidalgo: 77.6 77.6 Baja California Baja California: 77.4 77.4 México México: 77.3 77.3 Colima Colima: 77.2 77.2 Sonora Sonora: 77.2 77.2 Tamaulipas Tamaulipas: 76.2 76.2 Tlaxcala Tlaxcala: 75.4 75.4 Quintana Roo Quintana Roo: 75.3 75.3 Yucatán Yucatán: 75.3 75.3 Coahuila de Zaragoza Coahuila de Zaragoza: 74.8 74.8 Nayarit Nayarit: 74.6 74.6 Campeche Campeche: 73.7 73.7 Chihuahua Chihuahua: 73.4 73.4 Nuevo León Nuevo León: 72.6 72.6 Veracruz de Ignacio de la Ll… Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave: 72.6 72.6 Morelos Morelos: 72.3 72.3 Querétaro Querétaro: 71.8 71.8 San Luis Potosí San Luis Potosí: 71.4 71.4 Puebla Puebla: 71.2 71.2 Aguascalientes Aguascalientes: 71.0 71.0 Guerrero Guerrero: 70.7 70.7 Durango Durango: 70.3 70.3 Jalisco Jalisco: 69.5 69.5 Zacatecas Zacatecas: 68.1 68.1 Oaxaca Oaxaca: 67.2 67.2 Guanajuato Guanajuato: 64.5 64.5 Michoacán de Ocampo Michoacán de Ocampo: 63.7 63.7 Chiapas Chiapas: 61.3 61.3 National 72.8
School attendance by age and state, Mexico: Ages 15–17 attending (%, derived) 32 areas ranked by Ages 15–17 attending (%, derived). Highest: Baja California Sur (81.5); lowest: Chiapas (61.3); national value 72.8. Baja California S… Baja California Sur: 81.5 81.5 Ciudad de México Ciudad de México: 80.7 80.7 Sinaloa Sinaloa: 80.4 80.4 Tabasco Tabasco: 79.1 79.1 Hidalgo Hidalgo: 77.6 77.6 Baja California Baja California: 77.4 77.4 México México: 77.3 77.3 Colima Colima: 77.2 77.2 Sonora Sonora: 77.2 77.2 Tamaulipas Tamaulipas: 76.2 76.2 Tlaxcala Tlaxcala: 75.4 75.4 Quintana Roo Quintana Roo: 75.3 75.3 Yucatán Yucatán: 75.3 75.3 Coahuila de Zarag… Coahuila de Zaragoza: 74.8 74.8 Nayarit Nayarit: 74.6 74.6 Campeche Campeche: 73.7 73.7 Chihuahua Chihuahua: 73.4 73.4 Nuevo León Nuevo León: 72.6 72.6 Veracruz de Ignac… Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave: 72.6 72.6 Morelos Morelos: 72.3 72.3 Querétaro Querétaro: 71.8 71.8 San Luis Potosí San Luis Potosí: 71.4 71.4 Puebla Puebla: 71.2 71.2 Aguascalientes Aguascalientes: 71.0 71.0 Guerrero Guerrero: 70.7 70.7 Durango Durango: 70.3 70.3 Jalisco Jalisco: 69.5 69.5 Zacatecas Zacatecas: 68.1 68.1 Oaxaca Oaxaca: 67.2 67.2 Guanajuato Guanajuato: 64.5 64.5 Michoacán de Ocam… Michoacán de Ocampo: 63.7 63.7 Chiapas Chiapas: 61.3 61.3 National 72.8
Ages 15–17 attending (%, derived), 2020, sorted high to low. 32 areas ranked by Ages 15–17 attending (%, derived). Highest: Baja California Sur (81.5); lowest: Chiapas (61.3); national value 72.8. Full data in the table below.Source: INEGI, Censo de Población y Vivienda 2020. School attendance by age and state, Mexico: Ages 18–24 attending (%, derived) 32 areas ranked by Ages 18–24 attending (%, derived). Highest: Ciudad de México (45.4); lowest: Chiapas (21.7); national value 33.2. Ciudad de México Ciudad de México: 45.4 45.4 Sinaloa Sinaloa: 41.7 41.7 Colima Colima: 37.0 37.0 Sonora Sonora: 36.5 36.5 Yucatán Yucatán: 36.1 36.1 México México: 35.6 35.6 Campeche Campeche: 35.5 35.5 Hidalgo Hidalgo: 35.2 35.2 Chihuahua Chihuahua: 34.9 34.9 Baja California Baja California: 34.4 34.4 Morelos Morelos: 34.2 34.2 Nayarit Nayarit: 34.2 34.2 Tamaulipas Tamaulipas: 34.2 34.2 Tabasco Tabasco: 34.0 34.0 Querétaro Querétaro: 33.4 33.4 Aguascalientes Aguascalientes: 33.2 33.2 Nuevo León Nuevo León: 33.0 33.0 Tlaxcala Tlaxcala: 33.0 33.0 Coahuila de Zaragoza Coahuila de Zaragoza: 32.8 32.8 Puebla Puebla: 32.8 32.8 Jalisco Jalisco: 32.3 32.3 Zacatecas Zacatecas: 32.3 32.3 Durango Durango: 32.1 32.1 San Luis Potosí San Luis Potosí: 32.0 32.0 Veracruz de Ignacio de la Ll… Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave: 32.0 32.0 Baja California Sur Baja California Sur: 31.6 31.6 Guanajuato Guanajuato: 27.7 27.7 Michoacán de Ocampo Michoacán de Ocampo: 27.7 27.7 Guerrero Guerrero: 27.4 27.4 Quintana Roo Quintana Roo: 27.1 27.1 Oaxaca Oaxaca: 26.2 26.2 Chiapas Chiapas: 21.7 21.7 National 33.2
School attendance by age and state, Mexico: Ages 18–24 attending (%, derived) 32 areas ranked by Ages 18–24 attending (%, derived). Highest: Ciudad de México (45.4); lowest: Chiapas (21.7); national value 33.2. Ciudad de México Ciudad de México: 45.4 45.4 Sinaloa Sinaloa: 41.7 41.7 Colima Colima: 37.0 37.0 Sonora Sonora: 36.5 36.5 Yucatán Yucatán: 36.1 36.1 México México: 35.6 35.6 Campeche Campeche: 35.5 35.5 Hidalgo Hidalgo: 35.2 35.2 Chihuahua Chihuahua: 34.9 34.9 Baja California Baja California: 34.4 34.4 Morelos Morelos: 34.2 34.2 Nayarit Nayarit: 34.2 34.2 Tamaulipas Tamaulipas: 34.2 34.2 Tabasco Tabasco: 34.0 34.0 Querétaro Querétaro: 33.4 33.4 Aguascalientes Aguascalientes: 33.2 33.2 Nuevo León Nuevo León: 33.0 33.0 Tlaxcala Tlaxcala: 33.0 33.0 Coahuila de Zarag… Coahuila de Zaragoza: 32.8 32.8 Puebla Puebla: 32.8 32.8 Jalisco Jalisco: 32.3 32.3 Zacatecas Zacatecas: 32.3 32.3 Durango Durango: 32.1 32.1 San Luis Potosí San Luis Potosí: 32.0 32.0 Veracruz de Ignac… Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave: 32.0 32.0 Baja California S… Baja California Sur: 31.6 31.6 Guanajuato Guanajuato: 27.7 27.7 Michoacán de Ocam… Michoacán de Ocampo: 27.7 27.7 Guerrero Guerrero: 27.4 27.4 Quintana Roo Quintana Roo: 27.1 27.1 Oaxaca Oaxaca: 26.2 26.2 Chiapas Chiapas: 21.7 21.7 National 33.2
Ages 18–24 attending (%, derived), 2020, sorted high to low. 32 areas ranked by Ages 18–24 attending (%, derived). Highest: Ciudad de México (45.4); lowest: Chiapas (21.7); national value 33.2. Full data in the table below.Source: INEGI, Censo de Población y Vivienda 2020. School attendance by age and state, Mexico: Adults 18+ with post-basic education (%, derived) 32 areas ranked by Adults 18+ with post-basic education (%, derived). Highest: Ciudad de México (63.0); lowest: Chiapas (31.3); national value 45.7. Ciudad de México Ciudad de México: 63.0 63.0 Baja California Sur Baja California Sur: 52.5 52.5 Sinaloa Sinaloa: 52.3 52.3 Nuevo León Nuevo León: 52.2 52.2 Querétaro Querétaro: 51.2 51.2 Sonora Sonora: 50.9 50.9 Quintana Roo Quintana Roo: 50.7 50.7 Baja California Baja California: 49.6 49.6 Coahuila de Zaragoza Coahuila de Zaragoza: 48.7 48.7 Colima Colima: 48.7 48.7 Aguascalientes Aguascalientes: 48.6 48.6 México México: 48.6 48.6 Tamaulipas Tamaulipas: 48.3 48.3 Jalisco Jalisco: 46.4 46.4 Morelos Morelos: 46.4 46.4 Nayarit Nayarit: 46.0 46.0 Tabasco Tabasco: 45.7 45.7 Chihuahua Chihuahua: 45.4 45.4 Yucatán Yucatán: 45.0 45.0 Campeche Campeche: 44.8 44.8 Tlaxcala Tlaxcala: 43.9 43.9 San Luis Potosí San Luis Potosí: 42.9 42.9 Durango Durango: 42.2 42.2 Puebla Puebla: 41.3 41.3 Hidalgo Hidalgo: 41.2 41.2 Veracruz de Ignacio de la Ll… Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave: 39.8 39.8 Guerrero Guerrero: 37.3 37.3 Guanajuato Guanajuato: 36.7 36.7 Zacatecas Zacatecas: 36.1 36.1 Michoacán de Ocampo Michoacán de Ocampo: 35.5 35.5 Oaxaca Oaxaca: 32.3 32.3 Chiapas Chiapas: 31.3 31.3 National 45.7
School attendance by age and state, Mexico: Adults 18+ with post-basic education (%, derived) 32 areas ranked by Adults 18+ with post-basic education (%, derived). Highest: Ciudad de México (63.0); lowest: Chiapas (31.3); national value 45.7. Ciudad de México Ciudad de México: 63.0 63.0 Baja California S… Baja California Sur: 52.5 52.5 Sinaloa Sinaloa: 52.3 52.3 Nuevo León Nuevo León: 52.2 52.2 Querétaro Querétaro: 51.2 51.2 Sonora Sonora: 50.9 50.9 Quintana Roo Quintana Roo: 50.7 50.7 Baja California Baja California: 49.6 49.6 Coahuila de Zarag… Coahuila de Zaragoza: 48.7 48.7 Colima Colima: 48.7 48.7 Aguascalientes Aguascalientes: 48.6 48.6 México México: 48.6 48.6 Tamaulipas Tamaulipas: 48.3 48.3 Jalisco Jalisco: 46.4 46.4 Morelos Morelos: 46.4 46.4 Nayarit Nayarit: 46.0 46.0 Tabasco Tabasco: 45.7 45.7 Chihuahua Chihuahua: 45.4 45.4 Yucatán Yucatán: 45.0 45.0 Campeche Campeche: 44.8 44.8 Tlaxcala Tlaxcala: 43.9 43.9 San Luis Potosí San Luis Potosí: 42.9 42.9 Durango Durango: 42.2 42.2 Puebla Puebla: 41.3 41.3 Hidalgo Hidalgo: 41.2 41.2 Veracruz de Ignac… Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave: 39.8 39.8 Guerrero Guerrero: 37.3 37.3 Guanajuato Guanajuato: 36.7 36.7 Zacatecas Zacatecas: 36.1 36.1 Michoacán de Ocam… Michoacán de Ocampo: 35.5 35.5 Oaxaca Oaxaca: 32.3 32.3 Chiapas Chiapas: 31.3 31.3 National 45.7
Adults 18+ with post-basic education (%, derived), 2020, sorted high to low. 32 areas ranked by Adults 18+ with post-basic education (%, derived). Highest: Ciudad de México (63.0); lowest: Chiapas (31.3); national value 45.7. Full data in the table below.Source: INEGI, Censo de Población y Vivienda 2020. Click a column header to sort; the national total stays pinned at the top.
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State Ages 3–5 attending school (%, derived) Ages 15–17 attending (%, derived) Ages 18–24 attending (%, derived) Adults 18+ with post-basic education (%, derived) Mexico (national) 63.5 72.8 33.2 45.7 Aguascalientes 60 71 33.2 48.6 Baja California 50.7 77.4 34.4 49.6 Baja California Sur 63 81.5 31.6 52.5 Campeche 70 73.7 35.5 44.8 Coahuila de Zaragoza 60.3 74.8 32.8 48.7 Colima 65.5 77.2 37 48.7 Chiapas 62.5 61.3 21.7 31.3 Chihuahua 52.1 73.4 34.9 45.4 Ciudad de México 72.1 80.7 45.4 63 Durango 59.3 70.3 32.1 42.2 Guanajuato 62.1 64.5 27.7 36.7 Guerrero 75.4 70.7 27.4 37.3 Hidalgo 63.9 77.6 35.2 41.2 Jalisco 60.4 69.5 32.3 46.4 México 60.9 77.3 35.6 48.6 Michoacán de Ocampo 64.2 63.7 27.7 35.5 Morelos 62.1 72.3 34.2 46.4 Nayarit 64.2 74.6 34.2 46 Nuevo León 62.7 72.6 33 52.2 Oaxaca 72.8 67.2 26.2 32.3 Puebla 69.2 71.2 32.8 41.3 Querétaro 62.5 71.8 33.4 51.2 Quintana Roo 55.9 75.3 27.1 50.7 San Luis Potosí 74.3 71.4 32 42.9 Sinaloa 62.8 80.4 41.7 52.3 Sonora 54.1 77.2 36.5 50.9 Tabasco 77.4 79.1 34 45.7 Tamaulipas 55.6 76.2 34.2 48.3 Tlaxcala 61.5 75.4 33 43.9 Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave 61.3 72.6 32 39.8 Yucatán 73 75.3 36.1 45 Zacatecas 67.2 68.1 32.3 36.1
Source: INEGI, Censo de Población y Vivienda 2020, Principales resultados por localidad (ITER), national and state totals . Reference period: 2020.
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