Belgium vs Finland: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Belgium
77.0%
in 2023
Finland
76.6%
in 2023
Belgium rank
27th
Finland rank
28th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Belgium
- Finland
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 77.0% against 76.6% in Finland, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Finland ahead.
Belgium ranks 27th and Finland ranks 28th of 111 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Finland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.5% | 61.0% | 5.5% | Finland |
| 2010s | 67.6% | 66.1% | 1.4% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 75.6% | 74.9% | 0.7% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Belgium or Finland?
- Belgium, at 77.0% against 76.6% in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Belgium and Finland?
- 0.4%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Finland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Finland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Belgium ranks 27th and Finland ranks 28th of 111 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, rural, male (%). 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