Finland vs France: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary
Finland
0.7065 LPIA
in 2023
France
0.716 LPIA
in 2023
Finland rank
21st
France rank
20th
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary over time
- Finland
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 0.716 LPIA against 0.7065 LPIA in Finland, a difference of 0.0095 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2007 it was France ahead.
Finland ranks 21st and France ranks 20th of 72 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and France in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6463 LPIA | 0.6738 LPIA | 0.0275 LPIA | France |
| 2010s | 0.6431 LPIA | 0.6842 LPIA | 0.0412 LPIA | France |
| 2020s | 0.6805 LPIA | 0.6642 LPIA | 0.0163 LPIA | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary, Finland or France?
- France, at 0.716 LPIA against 0.7065 LPIA in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary between Finland and France?
- 0.0095 LPIA, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and France?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Finland and France rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Finland ranks 21st and France ranks 20th of 72 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary 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