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

February 2026 Data Release

Countries reporting
36
Highest
99.8%
Chile
Lowest
24.7%
Malawi
Median
87.9%
Years covered
25
2000–2024
Data points
425

What the numbers show

Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile, male (%) is currently reported for 36 countries. The highest value is 99.8% in Chile; the lowest is 24.7% in Malawi.

The median across all reporting countries is 87.9%, and the mean is 78.0%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 4.

Over the past decade 32 countries rose and 4 fell. The largest increase was in Burkina Faso (up 354.8%), and the largest decrease in Malawi (down 22.8%).

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

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Chile 99.8% 2022 up 3.7% flat
2 Jordan 99.1% 2023 up 6.8% rising
3 Panama 97.4% 2023 up 9.1% rising
4 Ecuador 97.2% 2023 up 6.2% rising
5 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 96.9% 2021 up 6.5% rising
6 Peru 96.5% 2023 up 2.9% flat
7 Paraguay 96.3% 2024 up 13.4% rising
8 Brazil 95.4% 2023 up 9.7% rising
9 Costa Rica 95.4% 2024 up 17.6% rising
10 Mexico 95.3% 2022 up 9.4% rising
11 Uruguay 94.6% 2023 up 36.9% rising
12 Colombia 91.8% 2023 up 6.1% rising
13 Argentina 91.6% 2023 up 5.5% rising
14 Egypt 90.9% 2021 up 7.4% rising
15 Dominican Republic 90.0% 2023 up 2.6% rising
16 Philippines 89.9% 2022 up 15.0% rising
17 India 89.6% 2019 up 9.3% rising
18 Nepal 88.1% 2021 up 38.7% rising
19 Nigeria 87.7% 2021 up 2.9% rising
20 El Salvador 85.1% 2023 down 3.0% rising
21 Lesotho 82.6% 2024 up 310.1% rising
22 Ghana 78.4% 2022 up 31.5% rising
23 Zambia 76.0% 2024 up 14.2% rising
24 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 75.5% 2023 up 7.6% rising
25 Guatemala 68.5% 2015 up 11.4% falling
26 Cameroon 67.5% 2018 up 112.0% rising
27 Bangladesh 64.6% 2022 up 41.4% rising
28 Sierra Leone 63.3% 2019 up 98.1% rising
29 Honduras 60.1% 2023 down 8.2% rising
30 Burkina Faso 58.7% 2021 up 354.8% volatile
31 Gambia 55.4% 2020 up 0.1% flat
32 Mali 47.7% 2024 up 47.1% rising
33 Mozambique 46.0% 2022 up 139.5% volatile
34 Benin 39.1% 2021 down 18.8% falling
35 Senegal 30.3% 2023 up 4.0% rising
36 Malawi 24.7% 2020 down 22.8% flat

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile, male (%)
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