Region: finish lower secondary, latest per country
completion rate (UNESCO UIS)
Includes only observations that pass this series’ declared semantic review.
Share of adolescents 3–5 years above graduation age who completed lower secondary, per the UIS.
Chile has no recent figure on this series; the comparison shows the countries that report it.
Regional comparison
Chile
no recent figure
completion rate (UNESCO UIS)
Includes only observations that pass this series’ declared semantic review.
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Rank 1 is the highest value among countries with a recent figure. Change compares with the same country’s previous observation.
| # | Country | Finish lower secondary | Year | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bolivia | 96.5% | 2024 | +0.6 pp | |
| 2 | Peru | 95.7% | 2024 | +0.7 pp | |
| 3 | Ecuador | 91.7% | 2024 | −1.9 pp | |
| 4 | Mexico | 90.9% | 2024 | +0.2 pp | |
| 5 | Panama | 90.3% | 2023 | +1.5 pp | |
| 6 | Costa Rica | 90.3% | 2024 | +2.8 pp | |
| 7 | Uruguay | 88.7% | 2024 | +4.7 pp | |
| 8 | Paraguay | 88% | 2024 | +1.2 pp | |
| 9 | Colombia | 85.4% | 2024 | +3.6 pp | |
| 10 | Dominican Republic | 84% | 2024 | −4.3 pp | |
| 11 | El Salvador | 78.4% | 2023 | +2.2 pp | |
| 12 | Honduras | 57.6% | 2024 | +1.5 pp | |
| 13 | Guatemala | 56.5% | 2024 | −0.7 pp |
Source and citation
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), via the VerDat PIDA normalized layer.
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), “Finish lower secondary”, retrieved from VerDat PIDA (OEI) on Oct 9, 2026.
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