Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024

GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024: Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes was 20.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
20.0%
Change on year
up 2.0%
Rank
38th
of 39 groups
All-time high
20.0%
in 2025
All-time low
7.4%
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1990–2025

051015201990200720251990: 7.4 %1991: 7.5 %1992: 7.6 %1993: 7.8 %1994: 8 %1995: 8.1 %1996: 8.2 %1997: 8.4 %1998: 8.6 %1999: 8.8 %2000: 8.9 %2001: 9.1 %2002: 9.3 %2003: 9.6 %2004: 9.9 %2005: 10.2 %2006: 10.6 %2007: 11.1 %2008: 11.6 %2009: 12.3 %2010: 12.9 %2011: 13.5 %2012: 14 %2013: 14.5 %2014: 15 %2015: 15.5 %2016: 16 %2017: 16.5 %2018: 17 %2019: 17.4 %2020: 17.8 %2021: 18.2 %2022: 18.7 %2023: 19.2 %2024: 19.6 %2025: 20 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 recorded 20.0% for completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 29.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 20.0% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 7.4%, in 1990.

GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 38th of 39 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (%) in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1990 to 2025.
Year % Change
1990 7.4%
1991 7.5% +1.4%
1992 7.6% +1.3%
1993 7.8% +2.6%
1994 8.0% +2.6%
1995 8.1% +1.2%
1996 8.2% +1.2%
1997 8.4% +2.4%
1998 8.6% +2.4%
1999 8.8% +2.3%
2000 8.9% +1.1%
2001 9.1% +2.2%
2002 9.3% +2.2%
2003 9.6% +3.2%
2004 9.9% +3.1%
2005 10.2% +3.0%
2006 10.6% +3.9%
2007 11.1% +4.7%
2008 11.6% +4.5%
2009 12.3% +6.0%
2010 12.9% +4.9%
2011 13.5% +4.7%
2012 14.0% +3.7%
2013 14.5% +3.6%
2014 15.0% +3.4%
2015 15.5% +3.3%
2016 16.0% +3.2%
2017 16.5% +3.1%
2018 17.0% +3.0%
2019 17.4% +2.4%
2020 17.8% +2.3%
2021 18.2% +2.2%
2022 18.7% +2.7%
2023 19.2% +2.7%
2024 19.6% +2.1%
2025 20.0% +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.0% 7.4% 8.8% 10
2000s 10.3% 8.9% 12.3% 10
2010s 15.2% 12.9% 17.4% 10
2020s 18.9% 17.8% 20.0% 6

Countries ranked near GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024

  1. 35 Ecuador 80.8% compare
  2. 36 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 80.8% compare
  3. 37 Colombia 80.3% compare
  4. 38 Luxembourg 78.8% compare
  5. 39 Germany 78.4% compare
  6. 40 Denmark 77.9% compare
  7. 41 Brazil 75.8% compare

See the full ranking of 134 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 20.0% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 20.0% in 2025.
What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 7.4% in 1990.
How does GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes?
GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 38th out of 39 groups with data for 2025.
Is completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
134 places, 2,474 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release