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

February 2026 Data Release

Countries reporting
36
Highest
89.9%
Kyrgyzstan
Lowest
0.2%
Mali
Median
15.1%
Years covered
25
2000–2024
Data points
395

What the numbers show

Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile, female (%) is currently reported for 36 countries. The highest value is 89.9% in Kyrgyzstan; the lowest is 0.2% in Mali.

The median across all reporting countries is 15.1%, and the mean is 26.8%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 367.

Over the past decade 23 countries rose and 6 fell. The largest increase was in Gambia (up 1,210.2%), and the largest decrease in Guatemala (down 20.5%).

Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Kyrgyzstan 89.9% 2023 down 1.1% rising
2 Chile 89.7% 2022 up 36.9% rising
3 Costa Rica 85.2% 2024 up 257.9% volatile
4 Peru 69.1% 2023 up 92.5% volatile
5 Ecuador 60.7% 2023 up 110.8% volatile
6 Dominican Republic 54.3% 2023 up 126.6% rising
7 Brazil 54.0% 2023 up 81.8% volatile
8 Jordan 53.7% 2023 down 1.9% rising
9 Colombia 47.4% 2023 up 30.9% rising
10 Philippines 44.9% 2022 up 19.3% rising
11 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 42.5% 2021 up 61.0% volatile
12 Paraguay 38.2% 2024 up 29.6% volatile
13 Mexico 34.8% 2022 up 114.8% volatile
14 Panama 33.6% 2023 up 55.6% volatile
15 El Salvador 30.1% 2023 up 84.7% volatile
16 Ghana 17.1% 2022 up 1,062.1% volatile
17 India 16.8% 2019 down 5.5% volatile
18 Honduras 15.6% 2023 up 147.6% volatile
19 Nepal 14.5% 2021 up 861.0% volatile
20 Nigeria 12.7% 2021 up 157.1% volatile
21 Bangladesh 10.4% 2022 volatile
22 Gambia 10.2% 2020 up 1,210.2% volatile
23 Uruguay 9.7% 2023 down 2.0% volatile
24 Lesotho 7.4% 2024 up 708.9% volatile
25 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 6.8% 2023 up 83.0% volatile
26 Zambia 4.1% 2024 up 1,017.2% volatile
27 Burkina Faso 2.4% 2021 volatile
28 Senegal 1.9% 2023 up 518.5% volatile
29 Malawi 1.6% 2020 up 25.8% volatile
30 Sierra Leone 1.5% 2019 volatile
31 Guatemala 1.4% 2015 down 20.5% volatile
32 Mozambique 1.0% 2022 volatile
33 Zimbabwe 0.4% 2019 down 18.1% volatile
34 Benin 0.3% 2021 volatile
35 Cameroon 0.3% 2018 volatile
36 Mali 0.2% 2024 volatile

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
36 places, 395 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release