Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile, female (%) by country

February 2026 Data Release

Countries reporting
36
Highest
99.9%
Chile
Lowest
30.6%
Benin
Median
89.5%
Years covered
25
2000–2024
Data points
425

What the numbers show

Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile, female (%) is currently reported for 36 countries. The highest value is 99.9% in Chile; the lowest is 30.6% in Benin.

The median across all reporting countries is 89.5%, and the mean is 78.4%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 3.

Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Chile 99.9% 2022 up 0.8% flat
2 Peru 99.3% 2023 up 2.5% rising
3 Ecuador 98.8% 2023 up 6.8% rising
4 Mexico 98.0% 2022 up 3.2% rising
5 Uruguay 97.8% 2023 up 0.8% rising
6 Panama 97.6% 2023 up 2.0% rising
7 Brazil 97.4% 2023 up 2.9% rising
8 Dominican Republic 96.9% 2023 up 2.2% rising
9 Paraguay 96.5% 2024 up 4.5% rising
10 Colombia 96.4% 2023 up 3.3% rising
11 Argentina 96.2% 2023 up 5.9% rising
12 Costa Rica 96.0% 2024 up 7.1% rising
13 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 95.2% 2021 up 7.4% rising
14 Jordan 95.1% 2023 up 0.3% flat
15 El Salvador 94.6% 2023 up 2.3% rising
16 Egypt 94.3% 2021 up 14.3% rising
17 Philippines 93.3% 2022 up 5.6% rising
18 India 91.6% 2019 up 5.5% rising
19 Nigeria 87.4% 2021 up 3.1% rising
20 Nepal 84.8% 2021 up 21.2% rising
21 Honduras 80.6% 2023 up 12.7% rising
22 Ghana 78.6% 2022 up 35.0% rising
23 Lesotho 76.7% 2024 up 142.5% rising
24 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 74.3% 2023 up 24.6% rising
25 Bangladesh 72.6% 2022 up 39.1% rising
26 Zambia 72.0% 2024 up 21.4% rising
27 Guatemala 63.8% 2015 up 14.0% flat
28 Gambia 60.8% 2020 up 43.4% rising
29 Sierra Leone 54.0% 2019 up 122.9% rising
30 Cameroon 54.0% 2018 up 77.4% rising
31 Senegal 42.3% 2023 up 18.5% rising
32 Burkina Faso 42.1% 2021 up 1,794.1% volatile
33 Mozambique 39.8% 2022 up 397.0% volatile
34 Malawi 35.8% 2020 up 15.9% rising
35 Mali 35.6% 2024 up 71.7% rising
36 Benin 30.6% 2021 up 17.8% rising

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
36 places, 425 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release