Finland vs Puerto Rico: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Finland
38.9%
in 2023
Puerto Rico
38.6%
in 2020
Finland rank
25th
Puerto Rico rank
27th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Finland
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Finland currently reports 38.9% against 38.6% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 25th and Puerto Rico ranks 27th of 129 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.3% | 21.0% | 9.3% | Finland |
| 2010s | 33.8% | 30.9% | 3.0% | Finland |
| 2020s | 41.4% | 38.6% | 2.8% | Finland |
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 Puerto Rico?
- Finland, at 38.9% against 38.6% in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Finland and Puerto Rico?
- 0.3%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Puerto Rico?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
- How do Finland and Puerto Rico rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Finland ranks 25th and Puerto Rico ranks 27th of 129 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, 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