Completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, male in United States of America

United States of America: Completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, male was 98.9% in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
98.9%
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
3rd
of 38 countries
All-time high
99.4%
in 2013
All-time low
98.4%
in 2019
Years of data
6
2013–2020

Completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, male in United States of America, 2013–2020

0204060801002013201620202013: 99.4 %2016: 98.8 %2017: 98.8 %2018: 99.2 %2019: 98.4 %2020: 98.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2020, completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, male in United States of America stood at 98.9%.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.

That places United States of America 3rd out of 38 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

Completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, male in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, male (%) in United States of America, 2013 to 2020.
Year % Change
2013 99.4%
2016 98.8% -0.6%
2017 98.8% +0.0%
2018 99.2% +0.4%
2019 98.4% -0.9%
2020 98.9% +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 98.9% 98.4% 99.4% 5
2020s 98.9% 98.9% 98.9% 1

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 1 Chile 99.7% compare
  2. 2 Jordan 98.9% compare
  3. 4 Türkiye 97.5% compare
  4. 5 Peru 97.1% compare
  5. 6 Panama 96.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, male in United States of America?
Completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, male in United States of America was 98.9% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, male recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 99.4% in 2013.
What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, male recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 98.4% in 2019.
How does United States of America rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, male?
United States of America ranks 3rd out of 38 countries with data for 2020.
Is completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, male rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United States of America data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
38 places, 422 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release