Finland vs Latvia: Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes

Finland
90.2%
in 2021
Latvia
90.7%
in 2021
Finland rank
17th
Latvia rank
16th

Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Finland
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 90.7% against 90.2% in Finland, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 17th and Latvia ranks 16th of 95 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 87.9% 81.1% 6.8% Finland
2010s 88.2% 86.1% 2.0% Finland
2020s 89.4% 90.9% 1.5% Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes, Finland or Latvia?
Latvia, at 90.7% against 90.2% in Finland as of 2021.
What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes between Finland and Latvia?
0.5%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Latvia?
16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
How do Finland and Latvia rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes?
Finland ranks 17th and Latvia ranks 16th of 95 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary 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

Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
134 places, 2,474 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release