Finland vs Russian Federation: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education

Finland
0.6476 LPIA
in 2023
Russian Federation
0.623 LPIA
in 2021
Finland rank
19th
Russian Federation rank
21st

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time

  • Finland
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 0.6476 LPIA against 0.623 LPIA in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.0246 LPIA.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 19th and Russian Federation ranks 21st of 91 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Russian Federation in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Russian Federation Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6026 LPIA 0.5777 LPIA 0.0249 LPIA Finland
2010s 0.5485 LPIA 0.8212 LPIA 0.2727 LPIA Russian Federation
2020s 0.5966 LPIA 0.623 LPIA 0.0264 LPIA Russian Federation

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 Russian Federation?
Finland, at 0.6476 LPIA against 0.623 LPIA in Russian Federation as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Finland and Russian Federation?
0.0246 LPIA, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Russian Federation?
7 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2021.
How do Finland and Russian Federation rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Finland ranks 19th and Russian Federation ranks 21st of 91 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, male, 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

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA)
Unit
LPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
91 places, 1,439 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release