Finland vs Spain: Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population

Finland
14.9%
in 2023
Spain
14.9%
in 2023
Finland rank
20th
Spain rank
21st

Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population over time

  • Finland
  • Spain
051015201220172023

How they compare

Finland currently reports 14.9% against 14.9% in Spain, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Spain ahead.

Finland ranks 20th and Spain ranks 21st of 81 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Spain Difference Ahead
2010s 12.3% 12.9% 0.6% Spain
2020s 14.4% 14.6% 0.2% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population, Finland or Spain?
Finland, at 14.9% against 14.9% in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population between Finland and Spain?
0.0%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Spain?
10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do Finland and Spain rank globally for educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population?
Finland ranks 20th and Spain ranks 21st of 81 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
81 places, 899 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Master's or equivalent.