Finland vs Netherlands: Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary
Finland
91.5%
in 2023
Netherlands
90.9%
in 2023
Finland rank
39th
Netherlands rank
41st
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary over time
- Finland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Finland currently reports 91.5% against 90.9% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Netherlands ahead.
Finland ranks 39th and Netherlands ranks 41st of 132 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.4% | 91.3% | 10.9% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 86.3% | 91.7% | 5.4% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 90.9% | 91.8% | 0.9% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, Finland or Netherlands?
- Finland, at 91.5% against 90.9% in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary between Finland and Netherlands?
- 0.6%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Netherlands?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Netherlands rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary?
- Finland ranks 39th and Netherlands ranks 41st of 132 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.