Finland vs Sweden: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Finland
1.02 GPIA
in 2023
Sweden
1.02 GPIA
in 2023
Finland rank
13th
Sweden rank
12th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Finland
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1.02 GPIA against 1.02 GPIA in Finland, a difference of 0 GPIA.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 12th of 94 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9736 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 0.0441 GPIA | Sweden |
| 2010s | 0.9856 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 0.0281 GPIA | Sweden |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 0.0088 GPIA | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Finland or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 1.02 GPIA against 1.02 GPIA in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Finland and Sweden?
- 0 GPIA, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Finland ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 12th of 94 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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