Estonia vs Finland: Duration of pre primary education
Estonia
4
in 2025
Finland
4
in 2025
Estonia rank
1st
Finland rank
1st
Duration of pre primary education over time
- Estonia
- Finland
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 4 against 4 in Finland, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 1st and Finland ranks 1st of 217 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3 | 2.8 | 0.2 | Estonia |
| 1980s | 3 | 4 | 1 | Finland |
| 1990s | 3.6 | 4 | 0.4 | Finland |
| 2000s | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher duration of pre primary education, Estonia or Finland?
- Estonia, at 4 against 4 in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in duration of pre primary education between Estonia and Finland?
- 0, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Finland?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Finland rank globally for duration of pre primary education?
- Estonia ranks 1st and Finland ranks 1st of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Duration of pre primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.