Finland vs Netherlands: Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent
Finland
0.6%
in 2023
Netherlands
0.5%
in 2023
Finland rank
13th
Netherlands rank
16th
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent over time
- Finland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Finland currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.3 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Netherlands ahead.
Finland ranks 13th and Netherlands ranks 16th of 40 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Finland |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent, Finland or Netherlands?
- Finland, at 0.6% against 0.5% in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent between Finland and Netherlands?
- 0.1%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Netherlands?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Netherlands rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent?
- Finland ranks 13th and Netherlands ranks 16th 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, rural, both sexes (%). 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