Belgium vs Finland: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Belgium
91.7%
in 2023
Finland
91.1%
in 2023
Belgium rank
26th
Finland rank
27th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Belgium
- Finland
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 91.7% against 91.1% in Finland, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 26th and Finland ranks 27th of 37 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.9% | 78.9% | 1.0% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 85.9% | 85.0% | 0.8% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 91.1% | 90.2% | 0.9% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Belgium or Finland?
- Belgium, at 91.7% against 91.1% in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Belgium and Finland?
- 0.6%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Finland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Finland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Belgium ranks 26th and Finland ranks 27th of 37 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, non-immigrant background, 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