Education in San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec, Mexico: official figures
In the 2020 census 7.1% of residents of San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec aged 15 and over could not read or write, 9th highest of 107 Mexican cities on this site (national: 4.7%); in 2010 the share was 8.9%.
How many adults in San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec have not finished secondary school?
35.7% of people aged 15 and over in San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec had not completed basic education (secondary school) in 2020, 15th highest of 107 Mexican cities on this site; that was down 10.5 points since 2010 (national: 29.6%).
Source: Consejo Nacional de Evaluación de la Política de Desarrollo Social (CONEVAL) · saved copyHow many children in San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec are not in school?
4.9% of children aged 6 to 14 in San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec were not attending school at the time of the 2020 census, 44th lowest of 107 Mexican cities on this site (national: 6.1%; 2.6% in San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec in 2015).
Source: Consejo Nacional de Evaluación de la Política de Desarrollo Social (CONEVAL) · saved copyHow has schooling in San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec changed since 2015?
The 2015 Intercensal Survey found 40.3% of people aged 15 and over in San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec without complete basic education and 7.1% unable to read or write, compared with 35.7% and 7.1% in the 2020 census.
Source: Consejo Nacional de Evaluación de la Política de Desarrollo Social (CONEVAL) · saved copyWhat is the educational lag in San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec?
CONEVAL counted 23.3% of people in San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec, 38,852 in all, as having educational lag in 2020, 9th highest of 107 Mexican cities on this site; the rate was 21.9% 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 San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec?
The 2024 Economic Census counted 63 education service establishments in San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec employing 462 people in 2023, 1.7% of all employment it recorded there (national: 2.8%).
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI) · saved copyHow San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec compares with other cities in Mexico
Residents 15 and over who cannot read or write (2020)
San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec ranks 9 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | City | Residents 15 and over who cannot read or write |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Apatzingán de la Constitución | 8.7% |
| 7 | Huauchinango | 8.4% |
| 8 | Tecomán | 7.4% |
| 9 | San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec | 7.1% |
| 10 | Tapachula de Cordova y Ordoñez | 6.9% |
| 11 | Rioverde-Ciudad Fernández | 6.8% |
| 12 | Sahuayo | 6.3% |
Residents 15 and over without complete basic education (2020)
San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec ranks 15 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | City | Residents 15 and over without complete basic education |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Lagos de Moreno | 35.8% |
| 13 | Rioverde-Ciudad Fernández | 35.8% |
| 14 | Uruapan | 35.7% |
| 15 | San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec | 35.7% |
| 16 | Huauchinango | 35.1% |
| 17 | Cuauhtemoc | 35.1% |
| 18 | Valladolid | 34.9% |
Children aged 6-14 not attending school (2020)
San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec ranks 64 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | City | Children aged 6-14 not attending school |
|---|---|---|
| 61 | San Juan del Río | 5.0% |
| 62 | Toluca | 5.0% |
| 63 | Ciudad Acuña | 5.0% |
| 64 | San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec | 4.9% |
| 65 | Ciudad Guzmán | 4.9% |
| 66 | Mexicali | 4.9% |
| 67 | San Luis Potosí-Soledad de Graciano Sánchez | 4.9% |
Educational lag (CONEVAL deprivation) (2020)
San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec ranks 9 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | City | Educational lag (CONEVAL deprivation) |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | La Piedad-Pénjamo | 24.7% |
| 7 | San Cristóbal de las Casas | 24.4% |
| 8 | Tecomán | 24.0% |
| 9 | San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec | 23.3% |
| 10 | Moroleón Uriangato - Moroleón-Uriangato | 23.3% |
| 11 | Lagos de Moreno | 23.3% |
| 12 | Juchitán | 22.9% |
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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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