Estonia vs Finland: Completion rate, primary education, both sexes
Estonia
99.7%
in 2021
Finland
99.8%
in 2021
Estonia rank
8th
Finland rank
6th
Completion rate, primary education, both sexes over time
- Estonia
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 99.8% against 99.7% in Estonia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Finland ahead.
Estonia ranks 8th and Finland ranks 6th of 88 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.4% | 99.8% | 1.4% | Finland |
| 2010s | 99.3% | 99.7% | 0.4% | Finland |
| 2020s | 99.5% | 99.7% | 0.2% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, primary education, both sexes, Estonia or Finland?
- Finland, at 99.8% against 99.7% in Estonia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, both sexes between Estonia and Finland?
- 0.1%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Finland?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Estonia and Finland rank globally for completion rate, primary education, both sexes?
- Estonia ranks 8th and Finland ranks 6th of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release