Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female (%) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
79
Highest
100.0%
Armenia
Lowest
4.5%
Guinea
Median
88.6%
Years covered
29
1996–2024
Data points
925
What the numbers show
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female (%) is currently reported for 79 countries. The highest value is 100.0% in Armenia; the lowest is 4.5% in Guinea.
The median across all reporting countries is 88.6%, and the mean is 73.2%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 22.
Over the past decade 66 countries rose and 11 fell. The largest increase was in Sierra Leone (up 906.1%), and the largest decrease in Germany (down 5.1%).
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Armenia | 100.0% | 2023 | up 0.2% | flat |
| 1 | Croatia | 100.0% | 2021 | up 1.1% | flat |
| 1 | Greece | 100.0% | 2021 | up 4.2% | rising |
| 1 | Latvia | 100.0% | 2021 | up 0.7% | flat |
| 1 | United Kingdom | 100.0% | 2019 | up 0.3% | flat |
| 1 | Finland | 100.0% | 2021 | up 0.3% | flat |
| 1 | Norway | 100.0% | 2021 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Estonia | 100.0% | 2021 | up 0.9% | flat |
| 1 | Russian Federation | 100.0% | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Sweden | 100.0% | 2021 | up 0.5% | flat |
| 11 | Italy | 99.7% | 2021 | up 0.6% | flat |
| 12 | Austria | 99.6% | 2021 | up 0.2% | flat |
| 13 | Switzerland | 99.4% | 2021 | up 0.9% | flat |
| 14 | Slovenia | 99.3% | 2021 | up 0.3% | flat |
| 15 | Mongolia | 99.3% | 2024 | up 27.4% | rising |
| 16 | Denmark | 99.2% | 2021 | down 0.8% | flat |
| 17 | Lithuania | 99.1% | 2021 | up 0.1% | flat |
| 18 | Chile | 99.0% | 2022 | up 2.9% | rising |
| 19 | Bulgaria | 98.9% | 2021 | up 3.3% | flat |
| 20 | Kazakhstan | 98.8% | 2024 | down 0.7% | flat |
| 21 | France | 97.8% | 2021 | down 1.8% | flat |
| 22 | Uruguay | 97.3% | 2024 | up 45.7% | rising |
| 23 | Spain | 97.3% | 2021 | up 9.0% | rising |
| 24 | Hungary | 97.0% | 2021 | down 1.6% | flat |
| 25 | Belgium | 96.8% | 2021 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 26 | Portugal | 96.8% | 2021 | down 0.3% | rising |
| 27 | Romania | 96.2% | 2021 | up 1.4% | flat |
| 28 | Luxembourg | 95.8% | 2021 | down 0.4% | flat |
| 29 | Poland | 95.8% | 2021 | down 3.3% | flat |
| 30 | Germany | 94.9% | 2021 | down 5.1% | flat |
| 31 | South Africa | 94.2% | 2024 | up 6.4% | rising |
| 32 | Thailand | 93.1% | 2022 | down 0.7% | rising |
| 33 | China | 92.1% | 2018 | up 20.7% | rising |
| 34 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 91.9% | 2024 | up 24.7% | rising |
| 35 | Cyprus | 91.6% | 2021 | down 5.0% | flat |
| 36 | Peru | 91.1% | 2023 | up 26.0% | rising |
| 37 | Jordan | 89.8% | 2023 | down 4.0% | flat |
| 38 | Costa Rica | 89.5% | 2024 | up 43.6% | rising |
| 39 | Brazil | 88.9% | 2024 | up 18.4% | rising |
| 40 | Philippines | 88.6% | 2022 | up 11.8% | rising |
| 41 | Ecuador | 88.4% | 2024 | up 5.8% | rising |
| 42 | Viet Nam | 87.3% | 2021 | up 9.2% | rising |
| 43 | Kenya | 87.1% | 2024 | up 25.7% | rising |
| 44 | Indonesia | 87.0% | 2022 | up 28.7% | rising |
| 45 | Dominican Republic | 86.7% | 2024 | up 0.9% | rising |
| 46 | Egypt | 86.7% | 2022 | up 11.5% | rising |
| 47 | Mexico | 86.1% | 2022 | up 8.7% | rising |
| 48 | Panama | 85.8% | 2023 | up 29.4% | rising |
| 49 | India | 83.4% | 2019 | up 18.3% | rising |
| 50 | Paraguay | 83.1% | 2024 | up 24.6% | rising |
| 51 | Colombia | 76.9% | 2024 | up 17.6% | rising |
| 52 | Bangladesh | 75.5% | 2022 | up 53.4% | rising |
| 53 | El Salvador | 71.2% | 2023 | up 19.5% | rising |
| 54 | Nepal | 70.3% | 2021 | up 38.0% | rising |
| 55 | Nigeria | 69.6% | 2024 | up 144.6% | rising |
| 56 | Ghana | 63.3% | 2024 | up 67.8% | rising |
| 57 | Zimbabwe | 61.8% | 2015 | up 35.5% | rising |
| 58 | Cambodia | 53.2% | 2021 | up 87.8% | rising |
| 59 | Lesotho | 51.5% | 2024 | up 87.0% | rising |
| 60 | Honduras | 49.1% | 2024 | up 40.3% | rising |
| 61 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 42.8% | 2023 | up 42.0% | rising |
| 62 | Guatemala | 39.2% | 2024 | up 17.1% | rising |
| 63 | Zambia | 33.5% | 2024 | up 10.7% | rising |
| 64 | Gambia | 33.0% | 2023 | up 36.9% | rising |
| 65 | Rwanda | 27.9% | 2022 | up 160.5% | volatile |
| 66 | Haiti | 26.6% | 2017 | up 100.6% | rising |
| 67 | Togo | 26.2% | 2022 | up 289.4% | volatile |
| 68 | Sierra Leone | 24.1% | 2019 | up 906.1% | volatile |
| 69 | Cameroon | 21.9% | 2018 | up 308.1% | rising |
| 70 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 19.5% | 2022 | up 50.6% | volatile |
| 71 | Senegal | 19.2% | 2023 | up 157.8% | volatile |
| 72 | Uganda | 16.2% | 2016 | up 100.5% | rising |
| 73 | Malawi | 15.5% | 2020 | up 0.4% | rising |
| 74 | Ethiopia | 15.2% | 2022 | up 116.1% | volatile |
| 75 | Mali | 14.6% | 2024 | up 163.2% | volatile |
| 76 | Benin | 14.1% | 2022 | up 67.4% | rising |
| 77 | Liberia | 8.4% | 2019 | up 41.3% | rising |
| 78 | Mozambique | 8.3% | 2022 | up 118.2% | volatile |
| 79 | Guinea | 4.5% | 2018 | up 212.7% | volatile |
About this data
February 2026 Data Release