Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes (%) by country

February 2026 Data Release

Countries reporting
35
Highest
99.3%
Brazil
Lowest
63.9%
Côte d'Ivoire
Median
95.1%
Years covered
25
2000–2024
Data points
432

What the numbers show

Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes (%) is currently reported for 35 countries. The highest value is 99.3% in Brazil; the lowest is 63.9% in Côte d'Ivoire.

The median across all reporting countries is 95.1%, and the mean is 90.5%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.

Over the past decade 18 countries rose and 16 fell. The largest increase was in Ghana (up 17.9%), and the largest decrease in Côte d'Ivoire (down 6.5%).

Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Brazil 99.3% 2024 up 1.1% flat
2 Armenia 99.3% 2023 up 0.1% flat
3 Uruguay 99.3% 2024 up 3.4% flat
4 Chile 99.2% 2022 down 0.3% flat
5 Peru 99.1% 2023 up 1.2% flat
6 Panama 98.7% 2023 up 1.3% flat
7 Argentina 98.6% 2023 up 0.8% flat
8 Ecuador 98.3% 2024 up 0.7% rising
9 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 98.0% 2024 up 0.4% flat
10 Paraguay 97.7% 2024 up 0.6% flat
11 Dominican Republic 97.5% 2024 up 1.8% flat
12 Costa Rica 97.4% 2024 down 1.0% flat
13 Kyrgyzstan 97.4% 2023 down 0.7% flat
14 Kenya 96.9% 2024 down 0.2% rising
15 El Salvador 96.0% 2023 up 3.9% rising
16 Nepal 95.1% 2022 down 0.4% rising
17 South Africa 95.1% 2024 down 0.5% flat
18 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 95.1% 2024 up 2.3% rising
19 Mexico 94.2% 2022 unchanged flat
20 Ghana 94.0% 2024 up 17.9% rising
21 Colombia 93.6% 2024 down 2.4% flat
22 Cameroon 90.8% 2018 up 5.5% rising
23 Lesotho 90.0% 2023 down 1.1% flat
24 Nigeria 89.7% 2024 up 0.5% rising
25 Togo 87.9% 2021 up 6.0% rising
26 Honduras 85.5% 2024 up 0.3% flat
27 Bangladesh 85.4% 2022 up 9.1% rising
28 Zambia 85.0% 2023 down 0.6% rising
29 Ethiopia 83.9% 2022 down 1.2% rising
30 Guatemala 79.6% 2024 down 1.1% rising
31 Gambia 74.2% 2023 down 1.6% flat
32 Benin 71.9% 2021 down 0.6% falling
33 Senegal 70.6% 2023 down 5.7% rising
34 Mali 69.6% 2024 down 1.4% rising
35 Côte d'Ivoire 63.9% 2022 down 6.5% rising

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About this data

Indicator
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
35 places, 432 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release