Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile, male (%) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
36
Highest
85.9%
Chile
Lowest
1.1%
Zimbabwe
Median
18.3%
Years covered
25
2000–2024
Data points
397
What the numbers show
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile, male (%) is currently reported for 36 countries. The highest value is 85.9% in Chile; the lowest is 1.1% in Zimbabwe.
The median across all reporting countries is 18.3%, and the mean is 25.0%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 76.
Over the past decade 25 countries rose and 5 fell. The largest increase was in Ghana (up 2,846.3%), and the largest decrease in Jordan (down 45.0%).
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chile | 85.9% | 2022 | up 44.6% | rising |
| 2 | Kyrgyzstan | 85.4% | 2023 | down 2.9% | rising |
| 3 | Peru | 75.0% | 2023 | up 65.2% | rising |
| 4 | Costa Rica | 66.1% | 2024 | up 197.5% | volatile |
| 5 | Ecuador | 45.9% | 2023 | up 33.0% | rising |
| 6 | Paraguay | 42.5% | 2024 | up 76.3% | volatile |
| 7 | El Salvador | 41.7% | 2023 | up 109.5% | volatile |
| 8 | Brazil | 41.4% | 2023 | up 130.0% | volatile |
| 9 | Colombia | 40.6% | 2023 | up 23.0% | rising |
| 10 | Bolivia | 40.0% | 2021 | up 22.3% | volatile |
| 11 | Mexico | 35.7% | 2022 | up 101.7% | volatile |
| 12 | Philippines | 35.1% | 2022 | up 52.4% | rising |
| 13 | Jordan | 32.9% | 2023 | down 45.0% | falling |
| 14 | Dominican Republic | 25.3% | 2023 | up 31.8% | rising |
| 15 | India | 24.2% | 2019 | down 5.6% | rising |
| 16 | Panama | 19.1% | 2023 | up 27.3% | volatile |
| 17 | Nigeria | 18.8% | 2021 | up 38.7% | rising |
| 18 | Uruguay | 18.4% | 2023 | up 234.5% | volatile |
| 19 | Ghana | 18.3% | 2022 | up 2,846.3% | volatile |
| 20 | Bangladesh | 14.6% | 2022 | up 2,702.7% | volatile |
| 21 | Nepal | 14.4% | 2021 | up 324.5% | volatile |
| 22 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 14.1% | 2023 | up 52.6% | rising |
| 23 | Gambia | 10.0% | 2020 | up 38.1% | rising |
| 24 | Honduras | 9.4% | 2023 | down 36.1% | volatile |
| 25 | Mali | 6.6% | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 26 | Sierra Leone | 6.1% | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 27 | Zambia | 5.4% | 2024 | up 83.0% | rising |
| 28 | Benin | 5.2% | 2021 | up 344.6% | volatile |
| 29 | Senegal | 4.3% | 2023 | up 317.2% | volatile |
| 30 | Lesotho | 4.1% | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 31 | Mozambique | 3.6% | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 32 | Guatemala | 3.2% | 2015 | up 168.1% | volatile |
| 33 | Cameroon | 2.7% | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 34 | Burkina Faso | 2.2% | 2021 | up 436.5% | volatile |
| 35 | Malawi | 1.7% | 2020 | down 42.5% | falling |
| 36 | Zimbabwe | 1.1% | 2019 | — | volatile |
About this data
February 2026 Data Release