Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile, both sexes (%) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
36
Highest
88.2%
Chile
Lowest
2.2%
Mali
Median
40.9%
Years covered
25
2000–2024
Data points
398
What the numbers show
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile, both sexes (%) is currently reported for 36 countries. The highest value is 88.2% in Chile; the lowest is 2.2% in Mali.
The median across all reporting countries is 40.9%, and the mean is 39.1%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 40.
Over the past decade 29 countries rose and 5 fell. The largest increase was in Cameroon (up 1,795.3%), and the largest decrease in Mali (down 48.9%).
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chile | 88.2% | 2022 | up 31.2% | rising |
| 2 | Peru | 78.5% | 2023 | up 29.3% | rising |
| 3 | Kyrgyzstan | 78.3% | 2023 | up 1.8% | flat |
| 4 | Costa Rica | 73.7% | 2024 | up 107.1% | volatile |
| 5 | Philippines | 71.1% | 2022 | down 4.8% | rising |
| 6 | Ecuador | 69.5% | 2023 | up 67.1% | rising |
| 7 | Paraguay | 66.3% | 2024 | up 21.7% | rising |
| 8 | Jordan | 65.8% | 2023 | up 43.0% | rising |
| 9 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 65.0% | 2021 | up 40.4% | rising |
| 10 | Panama | 61.7% | 2023 | up 90.4% | rising |
| 11 | Dominican Republic | 57.4% | 2023 | up 0.6% | rising |
| 12 | Uruguay | 53.5% | 2023 | up 137.8% | rising |
| 13 | Nigeria | 53.1% | 2021 | up 27.5% | rising |
| 14 | India | 52.4% | 2019 | up 113.6% | volatile |
| 15 | Colombia | 52.3% | 2023 | up 37.6% | rising |
| 16 | Brazil | 50.6% | 2023 | up 42.5% | volatile |
| 17 | Mexico | 50.4% | 2022 | up 69.7% | rising |
| 18 | El Salvador | 43.1% | 2023 | up 63.3% | rising |
| 19 | Ghana | 38.8% | 2022 | up 603.4% | volatile |
| 20 | Bangladesh | 29.1% | 2022 | up 161.2% | volatile |
| 21 | Lesotho | 28.8% | 2024 | up 598.6% | volatile |
| 22 | Gambia | 25.8% | 2020 | up 116.6% | rising |
| 23 | Nepal | 22.6% | 2021 | up 195.9% | volatile |
| 24 | Guatemala | 17.9% | 2015 | up 194.1% | volatile |
| 25 | Zambia | 16.2% | 2024 | down 6.1% | rising |
| 26 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 16.2% | 2023 | up 12.1% | rising |
| 27 | Honduras | 14.2% | 2023 | down 21.1% | volatile |
| 28 | Senegal | 11.9% | 2023 | up 1,251.6% | volatile |
| 29 | Sierra Leone | 10.9% | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 30 | Cameroon | 9.1% | 2018 | up 1,795.3% | volatile |
| 31 | Malawi | 8.5% | 2020 | up 53.1% | rising |
| 32 | Burkina Faso | 7.7% | 2021 | up 1,665.0% | volatile |
| 33 | Zimbabwe | 6.1% | 2019 | up 29.1% | rising |
| 34 | Mozambique | 5.3% | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 35 | Benin | 4.9% | 2021 | down 7.3% | rising |
| 36 | Mali | 2.2% | 2024 | down 48.9% | volatile |
About this data
February 2026 Data Release