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2024
global knowledge index
Mexico
KEY INDICATORS
- GDP (US$ billions):2,873.122
- Population:129,739,759
- HDI:0.781
76/141
Gki
Score
46.1
World
Average
47.8
Country Performance Summary
Mexico is a moderate performer in terms of its knowledge infrastructure. It ranks 76th out of 141 countries in the Global Knowledge Index 2024 and 16th out of the 35 countries with high human development.
Areas of Strength
- Female-to-male ratio in parliament
- High-technology trade (% total trade)
- Enrolment in vocational education, gender parity
- Net enrolment rate in primary education
- Ratio of medium-skill TVET occupations earnings to average wage
Areas of Improvement
- Firms with products and services new to the market (%)
- Entrepreneurial employee activity rate
- Market concentration
- Natural hazard exposure
- GERD financed from abroad (%)
SECTORAL INDICES
Rank
Value
Pre-University
Education
80
64.34
Technical and Vocational
Education and Training
52
54.06
Higher
Education
74
45.08
Research, Development
and Innovation
118
22.08
Information and
Communications Technology
75
47.6
Economy
58
54.26
Enabling
Environment
83
51.43
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GKI Pillars
