Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female (%) by country

February 2026 Data Release

Countries reporting
81
Highest
98.4%
Slovenia
Lowest
1.3%
Guinea
Median
65.9%
Years covered
29
1996–2024
Data points
928

What the numbers show

Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female (%) is currently reported for 81 countries. The highest value is 98.4% in Slovenia; the lowest is 1.3% in Guinea.

The median across all reporting countries is 65.9%, and the mean is 55.8%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 74.

Over the past decade 70 countries rose and 11 fell. The largest increase was in Burkina Faso (up 7,859.7%), and the largest decrease in Guatemala (down 22.0%).

Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Slovenia 98.4% 2021 up 1.6% flat
2 Croatia 96.9% 2021 up 4.6% flat
3 Switzerland 96.5% 2021 up 2.1% flat
4 Greece 96.5% 2021 up 18.3% rising
5 Poland 95.0% 2021 up 2.8% flat
6 Austria 94.0% 2021 up 3.6% rising
7 Armenia 93.5% 2023 down 1.6% rising
8 Belgium 93.3% 2021 up 13.2% rising
9 France 92.9% 2021 up 9.1% rising
10 Chile 92.8% 2022 up 24.2% rising
11 Mongolia 91.9% 2024 up 108.4% rising
12 Lithuania 91.9% 2021 up 8.1% rising
13 Latvia 90.6% 2019 up 11.1% rising
14 Cyprus 89.9% 2021 up 9.6% rising
15 Kazakhstan 89.9% 2024 down 2.1% flat
16 Italy 89.6% 2021 up 8.3% rising
17 Portugal 89.6% 2021 up 21.6% rising
18 United Kingdom 88.9% 2019 up 6.1% rising
19 Spain 88.3% 2021 up 44.6% rising
20 Luxembourg 86.3% 2021 up 7.0% rising
21 Russia 85.7% 2022 up 8.6% rising
22 Finland 84.3% 2020 up 6.0% flat
23 Sweden 84.0% 2021 down 5.0% falling
24 Kyrgyzstan 83.9% 2023 down 1.0% rising
25 Costa Rica 83.7% 2024 up 87.6% rising
26 Germany 83.5% 2021 down 4.7% flat
27 Norway 83.3% 2021 up 1.8% rising
28 Estonia 82.2% 2021 down 5.9% falling
29 Peru 82.0% 2023 up 39.5% rising
30 Hungary 78.0% 2021 down 6.0% falling
31 Bulgaria 76.7% 2021 down 0.1% flat
32 Uruguay 75.8% 2024 up 151.7% rising
33 Jordan 75.5% 2023 up 19.0% rising
34 China (People’s Republic of) 75.3% 2018 up 165.1% rising
35 Romania 74.9% 2021 up 2.9% rising
36 Thailand 74.0% 2022 up 38.0% rising
37 Denmark 73.4% 2021 up 17.4% rising
38 Philippines 72.5% 2022 up 3.6% rising
39 Ecuador 71.3% 2024 up 35.3% rising
40 Egypt 67.3% 2022 up 5.7% rising
41 Brazil 65.9% 2024 up 41.8% rising
42 Panama 64.6% 2023 up 54.9% rising
43 Dominican Republic 63.9% 2024 up 18.5% rising
44 Colombia 63.5% 2024 up 34.0% rising
45 South Africa 61.5% 2024 up 67.4% rising
46 Nigeria 60.1% 2024 up 141.0% rising
47 Paraguay 59.0% 2024 up 34.1% rising
48 Bolivia 57.9% 2023 up 48.9% rising
49 Kenya 54.0% 2024 up 114.5% rising
50 Viet Nam 52.1% 2021 up 33.4% rising
51 Mexico 50.8% 2022 up 55.8% rising
52 El Salvador 47.7% 2023 up 37.5% rising
53 India 41.3% 2019 up 65.5% rising
54 Indonesia 38.7% 2022 up 9.4% rising
55 Lesotho 35.3% 2024 up 381.7% volatile
56 Ghana 30.3% 2024 up 45.2% volatile
57 Bangladesh 25.7% 2022 up 235.8% volatile
58 Honduras 23.1% 2024 down 9.0% rising
59 Nepal 21.4% 2021 up 122.0% volatile
60 Cambodia 20.7% 2021 up 147.2% volatile
61 Gambia 15.4% 2023 up 78.4% rising
62 Guatemala 14.9% 2024 down 22.0% rising
63 Ethiopia 13.9% 2022 up 229.1% volatile
64 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 12.6% 2023 up 84.7% volatile
65 Rwanda 11.9% 2022 up 88.5% volatile
66 Zambia 11.4% 2024 up 24.0% rising
67 Uganda 9.6% 2016 up 150.0% rising
68 Malawi 9.6% 2020 up 30.3% rising
69 Haiti 8.5% 2017 up 119.3% volatile
70 Sierra Leone 7.3% 2019 up 2,324.0% volatile
71 Togo 7.3% 2022 up 498.2% volatile
72 Senegal 5.5% 2023 up 256.2% volatile
73 Cameroon 5.4% 2018 up 252.2% volatile
74 Burkina Faso 5.3% 2021 up 7,859.7% volatile
75 Mozambique 5.2% 2022 up 813.0% volatile
76 Mali 4.5% 2024 up 50.2% volatile
77 Zimbabwe 4.2% 2019 down 3.4% rising
78 Benin 3.7% 2022 up 54.1% volatile
79 Liberia 3.5% 2019 up 210.9% rising
80 Tanzania 3.1% 2022 up 14.0% volatile
81 Guinea 1.3% 2018 up 270.1% volatile

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Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
81 places, 928 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release