Finland vs France: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Finland
91.1%
in 2023
France
92.1%
in 2023
Finland rank
27th
France rank
25th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Finland
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 92.1% against 91.1% in Finland, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 27th and France ranks 25th of 37 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and France in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 86.7% | 85.9% | 0.8% | Finland |
| 2020s | 90.2% | 90.7% | 0.5% | France |
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 France?
- France, at 92.1% against 91.1% in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Finland and France?
- 1.0%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and France?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Finland and France rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Finland ranks 27th and France ranks 25th 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