Education in Reynosa-Río Bravo, Mexico: official figures
In the 2020 census 1.8% of residents of Reynosa-Río Bravo (Reynosa municipality) aged 15 and over could not read or write, 28th lowest of 107 Mexican cities on this site (national: 4.7%); in 2010 the share was 2.5%.
How many adults in Reynosa-Río Bravo have not finished secondary school?
22.9% of people aged 15 and over in Reynosa-Río Bravo (Reynosa municipality) had not completed basic education (secondary school) in 2020, 35th lowest of 107 Mexican cities on this site; that was down 9.7 points since 2010 (national: 29.6%).
Source: Consejo Nacional de Evaluación de la Política de Desarrollo Social (CONEVAL) · saved copyHow many children in Reynosa-Río Bravo are not in school?
7.0% of children aged 6 to 14 in Reynosa-Río Bravo (Reynosa municipality) were not attending school at the time of the 2020 census, 18th highest of 107 Mexican cities on this site (national: 6.1%; 4.4% in Reynosa-Río Bravo (Reynosa municipality) in 2015).
Source: Consejo Nacional de Evaluación de la Política de Desarrollo Social (CONEVAL) · saved copyHow has schooling in Reynosa-Río Bravo changed since 2015?
The 2015 Intercensal Survey found 29.7% of people aged 15 and over in Reynosa-Río Bravo (Reynosa municipality) without complete basic education and 2.2% unable to read or write, compared with 22.9% and 1.8% in the 2020 census.
Source: Consejo Nacional de Evaluación de la Política de Desarrollo Social (CONEVAL) · saved copyWhat is the educational lag in Reynosa-Río Bravo?
CONEVAL counted 12.3% of people in Reynosa-Río Bravo (Reynosa municipality), 90,062 in all, as having educational lag in 2020, 40th lowest of 107 Mexican cities on this site; the rate was 12.5% 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 Reynosa-Río Bravo?
The 2024 Economic Census counted 290 education service establishments in Reynosa-Río Bravo (Reynosa municipality) employing 4,241 people in 2023, 1.6% of all employment it recorded there (national: 2.8%).
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI) · saved copyHow Reynosa-Río Bravo compares with other cities in Mexico
Residents 15 and over who cannot read or write (2020)
Reynosa-Río Bravo ranks 80 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | City | Residents 15 and over who cannot read or write |
|---|---|---|
| 77 | Mazatlán | 1.9% |
| 78 | Cancún | 1.9% |
| 79 | Delicias | 1.9% |
| 80 | Reynosa-Río Bravo | 1.8% |
| 81 | Cuauhtemoc | 1.8% |
| 82 | La Paz | 1.8% |
| 83 | San Luis Potosí-Soledad de Graciano Sánchez | 1.8% |
Residents 15 and over without complete basic education (2020)
Reynosa-Río Bravo ranks 73 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | City | Residents 15 and over without complete basic education |
|---|---|---|
| 70 | Colima-Villa de Álvarez | 23.5% |
| 71 | Tuxtla Gutiérrez | 23.3% |
| 72 | Navojoa | 23.0% |
| 73 | Reynosa-Río Bravo | 22.9% |
| 74 | Campeche | 22.9% |
| 75 | Piedras Negras | 22.6% |
| 76 | Xalapa | 21.9% |
Children aged 6-14 not attending school (2020)
Reynosa-Río Bravo ranks 18 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | City | Children aged 6-14 not attending school |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Irapuato | 7.4% |
| 16 | Uruapan | 7.2% |
| 17 | Cancún | 7.1% |
| 18 | Reynosa-Río Bravo | 7.0% |
| 19 | Tepatitlán De Morelos | 7.0% |
| 20 | Nuevo Laredo | 6.9% |
| 21 | Ciudad Del Carmen | 6.7% |
Educational lag (CONEVAL deprivation) (2020)
Reynosa-Río Bravo ranks 68 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | City | Educational lag (CONEVAL deprivation) |
|---|---|---|
| 65 | Los Cabos | 12.6% |
| 66 | Matehuala | 12.5% |
| 67 | Guanajuato | 12.4% |
| 68 | Reynosa-Río Bravo | 12.3% |
| 69 | Ciudad Guzmán | 12.3% |
| 70 | Juárez | 12.1% |
| 71 | Mérida | 12.0% |
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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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