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

February 2026 Data Release

Countries reporting
26
Highest
99.5%
Chile
Lowest
9.4%
Benin
Median
83.5%
Years covered
25
2000–2024
Data points
373

What the numbers show

Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, second quintile, female (%) is currently reported for 26 countries. The highest value is 99.5% in Chile; the lowest is 9.4% in Benin.

The median across all reporting countries is 83.5%, and the mean is 75.0%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 11.

Over the past decade 24 countries rose and 2 fell. The largest increase was in Senegal (up 234.3%), and the largest decrease in Jordan (down 13.3%).

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

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Chile 99.5% 2022 up 3.4% flat
2 Bolivia 97.2% 2021 up 12.6% rising
3 Peru 95.4% 2023 up 4.7% rising
4 Ecuador 95.0% 2023 up 5.6% rising
5 Mexico 94.8% 2022 up 11.7% rising
6 Panama 93.7% 2023 up 3.0% rising
6 Dominican Republic 93.7% 2023 up 14.2% rising
8 Brazil 93.2% 2023 up 9.4% rising
9 Costa Rica 93.0% 2024 up 44.9% rising
10 Paraguay 91.4% 2024 up 12.5% rising
11 Colombia 88.2% 2023 up 9.3% rising
12 Jordan 84.8% 2023 down 13.3% falling
13 Uruguay 83.6% 2023 up 5.9% rising
14 Argentina 83.4% 2023 up 6.4% rising
15 El Salvador 82.1% 2023 up 7.2% rising
16 Egypt 81.4% 2021 up 36.3% rising
17 Philippines 80.4% 2022 up 11.0% rising
18 India 77.5% 2019 up 5.3% rising
19 Nepal 65.5% 2021 up 73.3% rising
20 Honduras 62.2% 2023 down 10.2% rising
21 Bangladesh 56.1% 2022 up 83.6% rising
22 Nigeria 51.5% 2021 up 2.4% rising
23 Gambia 39.3% 2020 up 43.5% rising
24 Guatemala 31.8% 2015 up 12.3% rising
25 Senegal 27.2% 2023 up 234.3% volatile
26 Benin 9.4% 2021 up 102.0% rising

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, second quintile, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
26 places, 373 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release