Finland vs France: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent
Finland
0.4527 LPIA
in 2023
France
0.4295 LPIA
in 2023
Finland rank
23rd
France rank
25th
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent over time
- Finland
- France
How they compare
Finland currently reports 0.4527 LPIA against 0.4295 LPIA in France, a difference of 0.0232 LPIA.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was France ahead.
Finland ranks 23rd and France ranks 25th of 59 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 | 0.3973 LPIA | 0.4167 LPIA | 0.0194 LPIA | France |
| 2020s | 0.4637 LPIA | 0.3917 LPIA | 0.072 LPIA | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent, Finland or France?
- Finland, at 0.4527 LPIA against 0.4295 LPIA in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Finland and France?
- 0.0232 LPIA, with Finland 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 master's or equivalent?
- Finland ranks 23rd and France ranks 25th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, 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