Education in Victoria de Durango, Mexico: official figures
In the 2020 census 1.4% of residents of Victoria de Durango (Durango municipality) aged 15 and over could not read or write, 8th lowest of 107 Mexican cities on this site (national: 4.7%); in 2010 the share was 2.2%.
How many adults in Victoria de Durango have not finished secondary school?
18.9% of people aged 15 and over in Victoria de Durango (Durango municipality) had not completed basic education (secondary school) in 2020, 17th lowest of 107 Mexican cities on this site; that was down 12.6 points since 2010 (national: 29.6%).
Source: Consejo Nacional de Evaluación de la Política de Desarrollo Social (CONEVAL) · saved copyHow many children in Victoria de Durango are not in school?
3.9% of children aged 6 to 14 in Victoria de Durango (Durango municipality) were not attending school at the time of the 2020 census, 15th lowest of 107 Mexican cities on this site (national: 6.1%; 2.7% in Victoria de Durango (Durango municipality) in 2015).
Source: Consejo Nacional de Evaluación de la Política de Desarrollo Social (CONEVAL) · saved copyHow has schooling in Victoria de Durango changed since 2015?
The 2015 Intercensal Survey found 23.2% of people aged 15 and over in Victoria de Durango (Durango municipality) without complete basic education and 1.5% unable to read or write, compared with 18.9% and 1.4% in the 2020 census.
Source: Consejo Nacional de Evaluación de la Política de Desarrollo Social (CONEVAL) · saved copyWhat is the educational lag in Victoria de Durango?
CONEVAL counted 8.7% of people in Victoria de Durango (Durango municipality), 60,858 in all, as having educational lag in 2020, 7th lowest of 107 Mexican cities on this site; the rate was 13.0% 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 Victoria de Durango?
The 2024 Economic Census counted 264 education service establishments in Victoria de Durango (Durango municipality) employing 4,249 people in 2023, 2.7% of all employment it recorded there (national: 2.8%).
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI) · saved copyHow Victoria de Durango compares with other cities in Mexico
Residents 15 and over who cannot read or write (2020)
Victoria de Durango ranks 100 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | City | Residents 15 and over who cannot read or write |
|---|---|---|
| 97 | Hermosillo | 1.4% |
| 98 | Mexico, Ciudad De | 1.4% |
| 99 | Piedras Negras | 1.4% |
| 100 | Victoria de Durango | 1.4% |
| 101 | Juárez | 1.3% |
| 102 | Saltillo | 1.3% |
| 103 | La Laguna | 1.2% |
Residents 15 and over without complete basic education (2020)
Victoria de Durango ranks 91 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | City | Residents 15 and over without complete basic education |
|---|---|---|
| 88 | Zacatecas-Guadalupe | 19.3% |
| 89 | Tepic | 19.2% |
| 90 | La Laguna | 19.0% |
| 91 | Victoria de Durango | 18.9% |
| 92 | Tampico | 18.9% |
| 93 | Cuernavaca | 18.8% |
| 94 | Ciudad Obregón | 18.6% |
Children aged 6-14 not attending school (2020)
Victoria de Durango ranks 93 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | City | Children aged 6-14 not attending school |
|---|---|---|
| 90 | Colima-Villa de Álvarez | 4.1% |
| 91 | Xalapa | 4.0% |
| 92 | Los Mochis | 4.0% |
| 93 | Victoria de Durango | 3.9% |
| 94 | Matehuala | 3.9% |
| 95 | Orizaba | 3.9% |
| 96 | Hermosillo | 3.8% |
Educational lag (CONEVAL deprivation) (2020)
Victoria de Durango ranks 101 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | City | Educational lag (CONEVAL deprivation) |
|---|---|---|
| 98 | Orizaba | 9.0% |
| 99 | Zacatecas-Guadalupe | 8.9% |
| 100 | Pachuca | 8.8% |
| 101 | Victoria de Durango | 8.7% |
| 102 | Monclova-Frontera | 8.7% |
| 103 | Tampico | 8.3% |
| 104 | Saltillo | 8.3% |
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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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