Finland vs Sweden: Educational attainment rate … Educational Doctoral location LPIA
Finland
0.3083 LPIA
in 2023
Sweden
0.308 LPIA
in 2022
Finland rank
24th
Sweden rank
25th
Educational attainment rate … Educational Doctoral location LPIA over time
- Finland
- Sweden
How they compare
Finland currently reports 0.3083 LPIA against 0.308 LPIA in Sweden, a difference of 0.0003 LPIA.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 24th and Sweden ranks 25th of 40 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2367 LPIA | 0.4012 LPIA | 0.1645 LPIA | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.2454 LPIA | 0.4279 LPIA | 0.1824 LPIA | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent, Finland or Sweden?
- Finland, at 0.3083 LPIA against 0.308 LPIA in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent between Finland and Sweden?
- 0.0003 LPIA, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2020.
- How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent?
- Finland ranks 24th and Sweden ranks 25th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent education, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release