Completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, female (%) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
39
Highest
97.5%
Chile
Lowest
5.8%
Benin
Median
74.0%
Years covered
25
2000–2024
Data points
426
What the numbers show
Completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, female (%) is currently reported for 39 countries. The highest value is 97.5% in Chile; the lowest is 5.8% in Benin.
The median across all reporting countries is 74.0%, and the mean is 59.2%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 17.
Over the past decade 34 countries rose and 4 fell. The largest increase was in Mozambique (up 1,045.0%), and the largest decrease in Benin (down 11.7%).
Completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, female: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chile | 97.5% | 2022 | up 5.0% | rising |
| 2 | United States | 95.5% | 2020 | down 1.8% | flat |
| 3 | Peru | 94.6% | 2023 | up 3.6% | rising |
| 4 | Paraguay | 92.3% | 2024 | up 12.0% | rising |
| 5 | Panama | 92.2% | 2023 | up 6.6% | rising |
| 6 | Colombia | 91.2% | 2023 | up 7.2% | rising |
| 7 | Costa Rica | 91.0% | 2024 | up 9.2% | rising |
| 8 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 90.9% | 2021 | up 23.5% | rising |
| 9 | Ecuador | 90.1% | 2023 | up 12.1% | rising |
| 10 | Brazil | 89.1% | 2023 | up 10.7% | rising |
| 11 | Kyrgyzstan | 87.9% | 2023 | up 16.3% | rising |
| 12 | Dominican Republic | 85.7% | 2023 | up 9.5% | rising |
| 13 | Philippines | 84.6% | 2022 | down 4.6% | flat |
| 14 | Jordan | 83.7% | 2023 | up 29.2% | rising |
| 15 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 82.9% | 2014 | up 22.5% | rising |
| 16 | Türkiye | 79.6% | 2022 | up 7.3% | rising |
| 17 | Uruguay | 78.4% | 2023 | up 124.8% | rising |
| 18 | Mexico | 76.4% | 2022 | up 23.8% | rising |
| 19 | Nigeria | 75.3% | 2021 | up 20.5% | rising |
| 20 | El Salvador | 74.0% | 2023 | up 4.2% | rising |
| 21 | Lesotho | 64.3% | 2024 | up 446.3% | volatile |
| 22 | India | 59.9% | 2019 | up 48.6% | rising |
| 23 | Ghana | 56.0% | 2022 | up 587.6% | volatile |
| 24 | Honduras | 51.6% | 2023 | down 5.1% | rising |
| 25 | Nepal | 40.0% | 2021 | up 236.1% | volatile |
| 26 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 38.2% | 2023 | up 101.7% | volatile |
| 27 | Zambia | 38.2% | 2024 | up 67.1% | rising |
| 28 | Gambia | 37.8% | 2020 | up 115.6% | rising |
| 29 | Guatemala | 32.7% | 2015 | up 37.4% | rising |
| 30 | Bangladesh | 32.6% | 2022 | up 165.2% | volatile |
| 31 | Cameroon | 25.5% | 2018 | up 756.4% | volatile |
| 32 | Sierra Leone | 16.8% | 2019 | up 866.1% | volatile |
| 33 | Malawi | 16.3% | 2020 | up 34.4% | rising |
| 34 | Mozambique | 15.5% | 2022 | up 1,045.0% | volatile |
| 35 | Senegal | 14.0% | 2023 | up 437.2% | volatile |
| 36 | Zimbabwe | 11.3% | 2019 | up 20.5% | rising |
| 37 | Mali | 9.6% | 2024 | up 155.0% | volatile |
| 38 | Burkina Faso | 8.8% | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 39 | Benin | 5.8% | 2021 | down 11.7% | volatile |
About this data
February 2026 Data Release