Finland vs Namibia: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Finland
1.18 GPIA
in 2023
Namibia
1.2 GPIA
in 2023
Finland rank
18th
Namibia rank
16th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Finland
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 1.2 GPIA against 1.18 GPIA in Finland, a difference of 0.02 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 18th and Namibia ranks 16th of 99 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.07 GPIA | 0.913 GPIA | 0.159 GPIA | Finland |
| 2010s | 1.16 GPIA | 0.9578 GPIA | 0.2069 GPIA | Finland |
| 2020s | 1.18 GPIA | 1.2 GPIA | 0.0121 GPIA | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Finland or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 1.2 GPIA against 1.18 GPIA in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Finland and Namibia?
- 0.02 GPIA, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Namibia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Namibia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Finland ranks 18th and Namibia ranks 16th of 99 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, 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