Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile, both sexes (%) by country

February 2026 Data Release

Countries reporting
35
Highest
99.6%
Chile
Lowest
3.1%
Mozambique
Median
66.5%
Years covered
25
2000–2024
Data points
395

What the numbers show

Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile, both sexes (%) is currently reported for 35 countries. The highest value is 99.6% in Chile; the lowest is 3.1% in Mozambique.

The median across all reporting countries is 66.5%, and the mean is 56.8%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 32.

Over the past decade 32 countries rose and 3 fell. The largest increase was in Burkina Faso (up 1,323.3%), and the largest decrease in Benin (down 32.7%).

Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Chile 99.6% 2022 up 5.5% rising
2 Bolivia 96.1% 2021 up 39.5% rising
3 Costa Rica 91.7% 2024 up 57.8% rising
4 Peru 91.5% 2023 up 29.8% rising
5 Uruguay 89.5% 2023 up 69.8% rising
6 Jordan 88.2% 2023 down 1.9% flat
7 Ecuador 88.2% 2023 up 15.9% rising
8 Dominican Republic 85.9% 2023 up 8.0% rising
9 Mexico 84.6% 2022 up 10.6% rising
10 India 84.3% 2019 up 20.7% rising
11 Egypt 83.5% 2021 up 30.9% rising
12 Brazil 83.5% 2023 up 31.9% rising
13 Philippines 82.2% 2022 up 29.4% rising
14 Paraguay 80.0% 2024 up 22.1% rising
15 Panama 77.5% 2023 up 31.8% rising
16 Nepal 69.7% 2021 up 41.8% rising
17 Bangladesh 69.0% 2022 up 87.2% rising
18 Colombia 66.5% 2023 up 30.9% rising
19 El Salvador 64.3% 2023 up 34.0% rising
20 Ghana 49.8% 2022 up 34.1% rising
21 Nigeria 48.1% 2021 up 6.1% rising
22 Gambia 42.3% 2020 up 55.3% rising
23 Democratic Republic of Congo 38.8% 2023 up 23.9% rising
24 Lesotho 37.6% 2024 up 147.5% volatile
25 Zambia 32.2% 2024 up 22.4% rising
26 Honduras 29.5% 2023 up 15.7% rising
27 Sierra Leone 25.6% 2019 up 476.4% rising
28 Guatemala 25.2% 2015 up 235.3% volatile
29 Senegal 20.4% 2023 up 148.4% volatile
30 Cameroon 20.1% 2018 up 339.0% volatile
31 Burkina Faso 19.6% 2021 up 1,323.3% volatile
32 Benin 8.7% 2021 down 32.7% falling
33 Malawi 7.4% 2020 down 1.6% rising
34 Mali 5.4% 2024 up 77.1% volatile
35 Mozambique 3.1% 2022 up 167.7% volatile

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
35 places, 395 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release