Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile, female (%) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
36
Highest
100.0%
Russia
Lowest
0.8%
Benin
Median
67.2%
Years covered
25
2000–2024
Data points
400
What the numbers show
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile, female (%) is currently reported for 36 countries. The highest value is 100.0% in Russia; the lowest is 0.8% in Benin.
The median across all reporting countries is 67.2%, and the mean is 50.2%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 121.
Over the past decade 30 countries rose and 3 fell. The largest increase was in Burkina Faso (up 1,325.3%), and the largest decrease in Benin (down 60.7%).
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russia | 100.0% | 2022 | — | flat |
| 2 | Chile | 98.7% | 2022 | up 6.5% | rising |
| 3 | Bolivia | 87.9% | 2021 | up 54.8% | rising |
| 4 | Costa Rica | 86.7% | 2024 | up 124.1% | rising |
| 5 | Dominican Republic | 86.5% | 2023 | up 27.0% | rising |
| 6 | Peru | 86.4% | 2023 | up 60.3% | rising |
| 7 | Ecuador | 83.8% | 2023 | up 18.0% | rising |
| 8 | Brazil | 82.7% | 2023 | up 29.0% | rising |
| 9 | Egypt | 82.6% | 2021 | up 87.0% | rising |
| 10 | Mexico | 75.7% | 2022 | up 26.4% | rising |
| 11 | Panama | 75.0% | 2023 | up 106.0% | rising |
| 12 | Philippines | 74.3% | 2022 | up 31.7% | rising |
| 13 | Paraguay | 73.4% | 2024 | up 38.7% | rising |
| 14 | Uruguay | 70.2% | 2023 | up 42.1% | rising |
| 15 | Jordan | 69.7% | 2023 | down 23.0% | falling |
| 16 | India | 69.3% | 2019 | up 4.6% | rising |
| 17 | Colombia | 68.3% | 2023 | up 36.3% | rising |
| 17 | El Salvador | 68.3% | 2023 | up 54.5% | rising |
| 19 | Nepal | 66.0% | 2021 | up 151.9% | rising |
| 20 | Bangladesh | 57.4% | 2022 | up 297.0% | volatile |
| 21 | Ghana | 36.9% | 2022 | up 153.7% | rising |
| 22 | Honduras | 33.6% | 2023 | up 36.6% | rising |
| 23 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 31.4% | 2023 | up 60.6% | volatile |
| 24 | Lesotho | 28.2% | 2024 | up 172.4% | rising |
| 25 | Nigeria | 23.1% | 2021 | up 44.3% | rising |
| 26 | Gambia | 20.0% | 2020 | up 20.2% | rising |
| 27 | Zambia | 17.8% | 2024 | up 17.1% | rising |
| 28 | Sierra Leone | 13.9% | 2019 | up 1,180.0% | volatile |
| 29 | Senegal | 10.6% | 2023 | up 336.7% | volatile |
| 30 | Burkina Faso | 10.6% | 2021 | up 1,325.3% | volatile |
| 31 | Guatemala | 7.2% | 2015 | up 106.6% | volatile |
| 32 | Cameroon | 4.1% | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 33 | Malawi | 2.4% | 2020 | down 52.9% | falling |
| 34 | Mali | 2.0% | 2024 | up 199.2% | volatile |
| 35 | Mozambique | 1.9% | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 36 | Benin | 0.8% | 2021 | down 60.7% | volatile |
About this data
February 2026 Data Release