Finland vs Romania: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Finland
83.5%
in 2023
Romania
82.7%
in 2023
Finland rank
26th
Romania rank
29th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Finland
- Romania
How they compare
Finland currently reports 83.5% against 82.7% in Romania, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 26th and Romania ranks 29th of 108 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.7% | 78.1% | 7.4% | Romania |
| 2010s | 76.2% | 80.8% | 4.6% | Romania |
| 2020s | 83.7% | 84.7% | 1.0% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Finland or Romania?
- Finland, at 83.5% against 82.7% in Romania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Finland and Romania?
- 0.8%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Romania?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Romania rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Finland ranks 26th and Romania ranks 29th of 108 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, 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