Austria vs Finland: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Austria
82.6%
in 2023
Finland
82.1%
in 2023
Austria rank
25th
Finland rank
27th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Austria
- Finland
How they compare
Austria currently reports 82.6% against 82.1% in Finland, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 25th and Finland ranks 27th of 142 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and Finland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.2% | 58.5% | 7.7% | Austria |
| 2000s | 73.7% | 67.0% | 6.8% | Austria |
| 2010s | 78.4% | 74.7% | 3.8% | Austria |
| 2020s | 80.9% | 81.7% | 0.7% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Austria or Finland?
- Austria, at 82.6% against 82.1% in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Austria and Finland?
- 0.5%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Finland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Finland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Austria ranks 25th and Finland ranks 27th of 142 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, 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