The data illustrates the literacy rate in Mexico from 2005 to 2015. The literacy rate measures the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can read and write. In 2015, Mexico's literacy rate was around 94.47%.
Education in Mexico
The literacy rate is commonly defined as the share of people in a country who are older than 15 years and are able to read and write. In Mexico, a state with more than 115 million inhabitants, the literacy rate is above 90 percent, making it significantly higher than the global average. More than 70% of Mexico’s population is older than 15 years, a figure than has been quite consistent over the last ten years.
