Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile, both sexes (%) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
37
Highest
98.3%
Chile
Lowest
31.6%
Mali
Median
79.7%
Years covered
25
2000–2024
Data points
429
What the numbers show
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile, both sexes (%) is currently reported for 37 countries. The highest value is 98.3% in Chile; the lowest is 31.6% in Mali.
The median across all reporting countries is 79.7%, and the mean is 73.3%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 3.
Over the past decade 30 countries rose and 7 fell. The largest increase was in Burkina Faso (up 188.6%), and the largest decrease in Guatemala (down 19.3%).
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chile | 98.3% | 2022 | up 2.0% | flat |
| 2 | Kyrgyzstan | 96.4% | 2023 | up 2.8% | flat |
| 3 | Ecuador | 96.1% | 2023 | up 2.6% | rising |
| 3 | Colombia | 96.1% | 2023 | up 2.8% | rising |
| 5 | Costa Rica | 95.6% | 2024 | up 7.5% | rising |
| 6 | Peru | 94.5% | 2023 | down 0.4% | rising |
| 7 | Brazil | 93.3% | 2023 | up 6.0% | rising |
| 8 | Paraguay | 93.1% | 2024 | up 8.9% | rising |
| 9 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 92.6% | 2021 | up 12.7% | rising |
| 10 | Panama | 91.8% | 2023 | down 0.2% | rising |
| 11 | Nigeria | 91.3% | 2021 | up 4.3% | rising |
| 12 | Jordan | 89.7% | 2023 | up 18.2% | rising |
| 13 | Argentina | 89.7% | 2023 | up 6.3% | flat |
| 14 | Ghana | 88.9% | 2022 | up 146.7% | rising |
| 15 | Philippines | 88.4% | 2022 | down 3.1% | rising |
| 16 | Uruguay | 86.8% | 2023 | down 4.1% | rising |
| 17 | El Salvador | 84.9% | 2023 | down 6.5% | rising |
| 18 | Mexico | 83.7% | 2022 | up 9.1% | rising |
| 19 | Dominican Republic | 79.7% | 2023 | down 3.7% | rising |
| 20 | India | 79.5% | 2019 | up 14.3% | rising |
| 21 | Honduras | 78.4% | 2023 | up 0.5% | rising |
| 22 | Nepal | 76.6% | 2021 | up 80.1% | rising |
| 23 | Lesotho | 73.2% | 2024 | up 87.1% | rising |
| 24 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 72.6% | 2023 | up 26.6% | rising |
| 25 | Zambia | 68.9% | 2024 | up 9.0% | rising |
| 26 | Bangladesh | 61.6% | 2022 | up 88.5% | rising |
| 27 | Guatemala | 60.5% | 2015 | down 19.3% | flat |
| 28 | Cameroon | 54.0% | 2018 | up 107.6% | rising |
| 29 | Mozambique | 49.2% | 2022 | up 125.5% | volatile |
| 30 | Malawi | 48.3% | 2020 | up 4.1% | falling |
| 31 | Gambia | 45.2% | 2020 | up 5.4% | rising |
| 32 | Burkina Faso | 38.4% | 2021 | up 188.6% | volatile |
| 33 | Benin | 36.9% | 2021 | up 4.4% | rising |
| 34 | Senegal | 36.4% | 2023 | up 78.4% | rising |
| 35 | Zimbabwe | 35.0% | 2019 | up 6.4% | rising |
| 36 | Sierra Leone | 34.7% | 2019 | up 25.2% | rising |
| 37 | Mali | 31.6% | 2024 | up 9.6% | rising |
About this data
February 2026 Data Release