Completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, male (%) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
39
Highest
92.9%
United States of America
Lowest
4.6%
Mali
Median
49.4%
Years covered
25
2000–2024
Data points
426
What the numbers show
Completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, male (%) is currently reported for 39 countries. The highest value is 92.9% in United States of America; the lowest is 4.6% in Mali.
The median across all reporting countries is 49.4%, and the mean is 45.3%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 20.
Over the past decade 31 countries rose and 8 fell. The largest increase was in Sierra Leone (up 7,892.5%), and the largest decrease in Mali (down 52.1%).
Completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, male: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States of America | 92.9% | 2020 | up 1.6% | flat |
| 2 | Chile | 91.3% | 2022 | up 20.9% | rising |
| 3 | Peru | 88.8% | 2023 | up 6.6% | rising |
| 4 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 79.4% | 2021 | up 30.4% | rising |
| 5 | Kyrgyzstan | 79.1% | 2023 | up 8.3% | rising |
| 6 | Costa Rica | 78.6% | 2024 | up 86.6% | rising |
| 7 | Ecuador | 74.8% | 2023 | up 27.6% | rising |
| 8 | Colombia | 72.4% | 2023 | up 15.8% | rising |
| 9 | Panama | 71.6% | 2023 | up 34.6% | rising |
| 10 | Brazil | 68.9% | 2023 | up 34.3% | rising |
| 11 | Türkiye | 67.4% | 2022 | up 10.5% | rising |
| 12 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 64.2% | 2014 | up 74.5% | rising |
| 13 | Paraguay | 63.3% | 2024 | up 10.7% | rising |
| 14 | Mexico | 61.5% | 2022 | up 46.1% | rising |
| 15 | Philippines | 61.1% | 2022 | down 4.6% | rising |
| 16 | Nigeria | 61.1% | 2021 | up 13.2% | rising |
| 17 | India | 54.8% | 2019 | up 76.6% | rising |
| 18 | El Salvador | 53.4% | 2023 | up 11.7% | rising |
| 19 | Dominican Republic | 52.6% | 2023 | up 15.4% | rising |
| 20 | Ghana | 49.4% | 2022 | up 497.8% | volatile |
| 21 | Jordan | 47.0% | 2023 | down 4.6% | falling |
| 22 | Uruguay | 42.0% | 2023 | down 10.8% | rising |
| 23 | Honduras | 37.7% | 2023 | up 57.7% | rising |
| 24 | Bangladesh | 29.6% | 2022 | up 115.5% | volatile |
| 25 | Lesotho | 26.8% | 2024 | up 689.9% | volatile |
| 26 | Nepal | 26.3% | 2021 | up 163.1% | volatile |
| 27 | Zambia | 22.8% | 2024 | up 10.5% | rising |
| 28 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 22.7% | 2023 | down 7.5% | rising |
| 29 | Guatemala | 22.5% | 2015 | up 27.3% | rising |
| 30 | Gambia | 19.6% | 2020 | down 8.9% | rising |
| 31 | Sierra Leone | 15.1% | 2019 | up 7,892.5% | volatile |
| 32 | Cameroon | 13.6% | 2018 | up 177.3% | volatile |
| 33 | Burkina Faso | 11.9% | 2021 | up 996.7% | volatile |
| 34 | Senegal | 8.6% | 2023 | up 108.8% | rising |
| 35 | Benin | 8.5% | 2021 | down 16.3% | rising |
| 36 | Mozambique | 7.3% | 2022 | up 518.9% | volatile |
| 37 | Zimbabwe | 6.7% | 2019 | up 38.2% | rising |
| 38 | Malawi | 6.6% | 2020 | down 20.3% | rising |
| 39 | Mali | 4.6% | 2024 | down 52.1% | volatile |
About this data
February 2026 Data Release