Education in Chilpacingo de los Bravo, Mexico: official figures
In the 2020 census 5.5% of residents of Chilpacingo de los Bravo (Chilpancingo de los Bravo municipality) aged 15 and over could not read or write, 17th highest of 107 Mexican cities on this site (national: 4.7%); in 2010 the share was 7.8%.
How many adults in Chilpacingo de los Bravo have not finished secondary school?
25.4% of people aged 15 and over in Chilpacingo de los Bravo (Chilpancingo de los Bravo municipality) had not completed basic education (secondary school) in 2020, 48th highest of 107 Mexican cities on this site; that was down 9.5 points since 2010 (national: 29.6%).
Source: Consejo Nacional de Evaluación de la Política de Desarrollo Social (CONEVAL) · saved copyHow many children in Chilpacingo de los Bravo are not in school?
4.2% of children aged 6 to 14 in Chilpacingo de los Bravo (Chilpancingo de los Bravo municipality) were not attending school at the time of the 2020 census, 19th lowest of 107 Mexican cities on this site (national: 6.1%; 3.1% in Chilpacingo de los Bravo (Chilpancingo de los Bravo municipality) in 2015).
Source: Consejo Nacional de Evaluación de la Política de Desarrollo Social (CONEVAL) · saved copyHow has schooling in Chilpacingo de los Bravo changed since 2015?
The 2015 Intercensal Survey found 29.4% of people aged 15 and over in Chilpacingo de los Bravo (Chilpancingo de los Bravo municipality) without complete basic education and 6.2% unable to read or write, compared with 25.4% and 5.5% in the 2020 census.
Source: Consejo Nacional de Evaluación de la Política de Desarrollo Social (CONEVAL) · saved copyWhat is the educational lag in Chilpacingo de los Bravo?
CONEVAL counted 14.5% of people in Chilpacingo de los Bravo (Chilpancingo de los Bravo municipality), 41,890 in all, as having educational lag in 2020, 40th highest of 107 Mexican cities on this site; the rate was 17.3% in 2010 (all municipalities combined, 2020: 16.3%).
Source: Consejo Nacional de Evaluación de la Política de Desarrollo Social (CONEVAL) · saved copyHow many people work in education in Chilpacingo de los Bravo?
The 2024 Economic Census counted 144 education service establishments in Chilpacingo de los Bravo (Chilpancingo de los Bravo municipality) employing 1,741 people in 2023, 3.7% of all employment it recorded there (national: 2.8%).
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI) · saved copyHow Chilpacingo de los Bravo compares with other cities in Mexico
Residents 15 and over who cannot read or write (2020)
Chilpacingo de los Bravo ranks 17 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | City | Residents 15 and over who cannot read or write |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Acapulco | 5.8% |
| 15 | Minatitlán | 5.7% |
| 16 | Silao | 5.5% |
| 17 | Chilpacingo de los Bravo | 5.5% |
| 18 | Moroleón Uriangato - Moroleón-Uriangato | 5.4% |
| 19 | Iguala de la Independencia | 5.3% |
| 20 | Ciudad Lázaro Cárdenas | 5.2% |
Residents 15 and over without complete basic education (2020)
Chilpacingo de los Bravo ranks 48 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | City | Residents 15 and over without complete basic education |
|---|---|---|
| 45 | Cuautla | 25.7% |
| 46 | Nuevo Laredo | 25.5% |
| 47 | Matamoros | 25.5% |
| 48 | Chilpacingo de los Bravo | 25.4% |
| 49 | Manzanillo | 25.3% |
| 50 | Ensenada | 25.2% |
| 51 | Ciudad Valles | 24.9% |
Children aged 6-14 not attending school (2020)
Chilpacingo de los Bravo ranks 89 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | City | Children aged 6-14 not attending school |
|---|---|---|
| 86 | Villahermosa | 4.2% |
| 87 | Culiacán Rosales | 4.2% |
| 88 | Saltillo | 4.2% |
| 89 | Chilpacingo de los Bravo | 4.2% |
| 90 | Colima-Villa de Álvarez | 4.1% |
| 91 | Xalapa | 4.0% |
| 92 | Los Mochis | 4.0% |
Educational lag (CONEVAL deprivation) (2020)
Chilpacingo de los Bravo ranks 40 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | City | Educational lag (CONEVAL deprivation) |
|---|---|---|
| 37 | Guaymas | 14.7% |
| 38 | Ciudad Valles | 14.7% |
| 39 | Coatzacoalcos | 14.7% |
| 40 | Chilpacingo de los Bravo | 14.5% |
| 41 | Cuautla | 14.3% |
| 42 | Poza Rica | 14.3% |
| 43 | Ciudad Del Carmen | 14.1% |
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Sources
- Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI): Censos Económicos 2024 (reference year 2023), SAIC query: economic units and persons employed in manufacturing, retail, education services, health services and accommodation and food by municipality (request body saved as saic-ce2024-sectors-2023.request.json), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 fea3ec2053c9…)
- Consejo Nacional de Evaluación de la Política de Desarrollo Social (CONEVAL): Índice de Rezago Social 2000-2020 by state and municipality: total population and census indicators of schooling, health coverage and housing (from the 2010 and 2020 Population and Housing Censuses and the 2015 Intercensal Survey), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 9191f6c16ec2…)
- Consejo Nacional de Evaluación de la Política de Desarrollo Social (CONEVAL): Poverty measurement by municipality 2010-2020: concentrated poverty indicators (Concentrado_indicadores_de_pobreza_2020.xlsx), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 644d19a9ff6d…)
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