Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male (%) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
81
Highest
96.9%
Croatia
Lowest
20.8%
Tanzania, United Republic of
Median
74.8%
Years covered
29
1996–2024
Data points
962
What the numbers show
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male (%) is currently reported for 81 countries. The highest value is 96.9% in Croatia; the lowest is 20.8% in Tanzania, United Republic of.
The median across all reporting countries is 74.8%, and the mean is 66.5%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 5.
Over the past decade 64 countries rose and 17 fell. The largest increase was in Guinea (up 205.4%), and the largest decrease in Guatemala (down 37.1%).
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Croatia | 96.9% | 2021 | up 2.0% | rising |
| 2 | Mongolia | 95.6% | 2024 | up 43.2% | rising |
| 3 | Kazakhstan | 94.4% | 2024 | up 0.6% | rising |
| 4 | Armenia | 94.1% | 2023 | up 2.3% | rising |
| 5 | Lithuania | 93.6% | 2021 | up 1.8% | flat |
| 6 | Poland | 93.3% | 2021 | up 3.0% | flat |
| 7 | Bulgaria | 92.9% | 2021 | up 3.1% | flat |
| 8 | Switzerland | 92.3% | 2021 | up 4.6% | flat |
| 9 | Romania | 91.7% | 2021 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 9 | Greece | 91.7% | 2021 | up 5.5% | rising |
| 11 | Chile | 91.4% | 2022 | up 14.5% | rising |
| 11 | Peru | 91.4% | 2023 | up 6.2% | rising |
| 13 | Slovenia | 91.1% | 2021 | up 2.7% | flat |
| 14 | Kyrgyzstan | 90.4% | 2023 | up 3.7% | rising |
| 15 | Finland | 90.2% | 2021 | up 6.5% | flat |
| 16 | France | 90.2% | 2021 | up 12.4% | rising |
| 17 | Latvia | 89.3% | 2021 | up 11.6% | rising |
| 18 | Portugal | 87.9% | 2021 | up 53.9% | rising |
| 19 | Russia | 87.1% | 2022 | down 2.6% | flat |
| 20 | Hungary | 87.1% | 2021 | up 0.1% | flat |
| 21 | Estonia | 85.5% | 2021 | down 1.2% | flat |
| 22 | Cyprus | 84.4% | 2021 | down 2.7% | rising |
| 23 | Belgium | 83.8% | 2021 | up 9.4% | rising |
| 24 | Ecuador | 83.7% | 2024 | up 21.6% | rising |
| 25 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 83.4% | 2023 | down 0.3% | rising |
| 26 | Kenya | 83.2% | 2024 | up 41.1% | rising |
| 27 | Colombia | 82.4% | 2024 | up 14.3% | rising |
| 28 | Norway | 82.4% | 2021 | up 14.7% | rising |
| 29 | Costa Rica | 82.2% | 2024 | up 50.2% | rising |
| 30 | United Kingdom | 81.4% | 2019 | up 8.2% | rising |
| 31 | Italy | 80.9% | 2021 | up 6.6% | rising |
| 32 | Egypt | 80.5% | 2022 | up 6.1% | rising |
| 33 | Sweden | 80.5% | 2021 | down 5.0% | flat |
| 34 | Nigeria | 79.0% | 2024 | up 7.0% | rising |
| 35 | Austria | 78.5% | 2021 | up 1.5% | flat |
| 36 | Panama | 77.3% | 2023 | up 28.2% | rising |
| 37 | Denmark | 77.1% | 2021 | up 9.4% | rising |
| 38 | China (People’s Republic of) | 76.1% | 2018 | up 24.2% | rising |
| 39 | Paraguay | 75.4% | 2024 | up 7.2% | rising |
| 40 | Germany | 74.9% | 2021 | down 4.9% | flat |
| 41 | Brazil | 74.8% | 2024 | up 28.2% | rising |
| 42 | Spain | 72.1% | 2021 | up 25.9% | rising |
| 43 | Thailand | 71.4% | 2022 | up 18.9% | rising |
| 44 | Argentina | 70.2% | 2023 | up 22.1% | rising |
| 45 | El Salvador | 69.3% | 2023 | up 6.8% | rising |
| 46 | Luxembourg | 66.2% | 2021 | down 5.0% | flat |
| 47 | Mexico | 66.1% | 2022 | up 26.1% | rising |
| 48 | Viet Nam | 65.7% | 2021 | up 2.2% | rising |
| 49 | South Africa | 64.1% | 2024 | up 23.3% | rising |
| 50 | Philippines | 63.2% | 2022 | down 6.4% | rising |
| 51 | India | 62.1% | 2019 | up 25.5% | rising |
| 52 | Dominican Republic | 60.7% | 2024 | up 14.0% | rising |
| 53 | Lesotho | 59.1% | 2024 | up 189.3% | rising |
| 54 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 58.4% | 2023 | up 25.5% | rising |
| 55 | Jordan | 57.4% | 2023 | up 9.0% | rising |
| 56 | Ghana | 57.1% | 2024 | up 21.1% | rising |
| 57 | Togo | 53.8% | 2022 | up 171.0% | rising |
| 58 | Zambia | 53.0% | 2024 | up 1.3% | rising |
| 59 | Uruguay | 49.3% | 2024 | up 66.5% | rising |
| 60 | Honduras | 47.0% | 2024 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 61 | Indonesia | 45.7% | 2022 | down 31.1% | flat |
| 62 | Nepal | 43.9% | 2021 | up 39.7% | rising |
| 63 | Guinea | 42.0% | 2018 | up 205.4% | rising |
| 64 | Bangladesh | 39.9% | 2022 | up 48.1% | rising |
| 65 | Malawi | 38.5% | 2020 | down 8.1% | flat |
| 66 | Mozambique | 37.6% | 2022 | up 120.7% | volatile |
| 67 | Gambia | 36.5% | 2023 | down 10.6% | falling |
| 68 | Cameroon | 36.2% | 2018 | up 110.3% | rising |
| 69 | Uganda | 35.5% | 2016 | up 29.8% | rising |
| 70 | Zimbabwe | 33.4% | 2019 | up 24.1% | rising |
| 71 | Cambodia | 32.7% | 2021 | down 22.7% | rising |
| 72 | Rwanda | 32.1% | 2022 | up 26.2% | rising |
| 73 | Ethiopia | 31.9% | 2022 | down 5.3% | rising |
| 74 | Mali | 31.4% | 2024 | down 7.6% | rising |
| 75 | Sierra Leone | 30.3% | 2019 | up 19.8% | volatile |
| 76 | Guatemala | 28.4% | 2024 | down 37.1% | falling |
| 77 | Liberia | 27.7% | 2019 | up 113.2% | rising |
| 78 | Haiti | 27.6% | 2017 | up 29.2% | rising |
| 79 | Benin | 23.8% | 2022 | down 26.7% | rising |
| 80 | Senegal | 23.4% | 2023 | up 46.8% | rising |
| 81 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 20.8% | 2022 | up 17.3% | rising |
About this data
February 2026 Data Release