Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, middle quintile, both sexes (%) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
28
Highest
100.0%
Chile
Lowest
50.2%
Mali
Median
91.1%
Years covered
25
2000–2024
Data points
349
What the numbers show
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, middle quintile, both sexes (%) is currently reported for 28 countries. The highest value is 100.0% in Chile; the lowest is 50.2% in Mali.
The median across all reporting countries is 91.1%, and the mean is 85.8%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.
Over the past decade 20 countries rose and 8 fell. The largest increase was in Gambia (up 38.3%), and the largest decrease in Zambia (down 15.0%).
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, middle quintile: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chile | 100.0% | 2022 | up 0.7% | flat |
| 1 | Uruguay | 100.0% | 2023 | up 7.3% | rising |
| 3 | Panama | 99.2% | 2023 | up 4.9% | rising |
| 4 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 98.9% | 2021 | up 1.3% | flat |
| 5 | Paraguay | 98.9% | 2024 | up 5.3% | rising |
| 6 | Brazil | 98.6% | 2023 | up 1.1% | rising |
| 7 | Kyrgyzstan | 98.4% | 2023 | up 1.2% | flat |
| 8 | Peru | 97.9% | 2023 | up 6.0% | rising |
| 9 | Ecuador | 96.3% | 2023 | up 4.6% | rising |
| 10 | Dominican Republic | 96.1% | 2023 | down 3.9% | flat |
| 11 | Nepal | 95.8% | 2022 | up 5.6% | rising |
| 12 | El Salvador | 93.2% | 2023 | up 14.6% | rising |
| 13 | Costa Rica | 93.0% | 2024 | down 1.6% | rising |
| 14 | Colombia | 92.7% | 2023 | down 0.2% | rising |
| 15 | Bangladesh | 89.4% | 2022 | up 4.4% | rising |
| 16 | Mexico | 89.4% | 2022 | down 2.5% | rising |
| 17 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 88.5% | 2024 | up 0.7% | rising |
| 18 | Lesotho | 85.8% | 2023 | up 2.8% | rising |
| 19 | Cameroon | 85.5% | 2018 | up 3.7% | flat |
| 20 | Guatemala | 81.6% | 2023 | up 28.9% | rising |
| 21 | Nigeria | 80.5% | 2021 | down 9.0% | rising |
| 22 | Gambia | 78.1% | 2020 | up 38.3% | rising |
| 23 | Côte d'Ivoire | 73.3% | 2022 | up 32.3% | rising |
| 24 | Zambia | 67.4% | 2023 | down 15.0% | flat |
| 25 | Honduras | 59.8% | 2023 | down 2.3% | falling |
| 26 | Senegal | 56.9% | 2023 | up 3.0% | rising |
| 27 | Benin | 56.7% | 2021 | down 13.4% | falling |
| 28 | Mali | 50.2% | 2024 | up 29.9% | rising |
About this data
February 2026 Data Release