Finland vs France: Completion rate, upper secondary education, male

Finland
91.0%
in 2021
France
90.2%
in 2021
Finland rank
12th
France rank
14th

Completion rate, upper secondary education, male over time

  • Finland
  • France
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 91.0% against 90.2% in France, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 12th and France ranks 14th of 94 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland France Difference Ahead
2000s 87.3% 79.8% 7.5% Finland
2010s 87.1% 83.8% 3.3% Finland
2020s 89.0% 87.5% 1.5% Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, male, Finland or France?
Finland, at 91.0% against 90.2% in France as of 2021.
What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, male between Finland and France?
0.8%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and France?
16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
How do Finland and France rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, male?
Finland ranks 12th and France ranks 14th of 94 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
133 places, 2,467 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release