Finland vs WB: European Union: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes

Finland
87,247
in 2024
WB: European Union
5.52 million
in 2024
Finland rank
44th
WB: European Union rank
44th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes over time

  • Finland
  • WB: European Union
02.0M4.0M6.0M201220182024

How they compare

WB: European Union currently reports 5.52 million against 87,247 in Finland, a difference of 5.43 million.

That makes WB: European Union's figure about 63.3 times Finland's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, WB: European Union has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 44th and WB: European Union ranks 44th of 128 countries.

WB: European Union has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland WB: European Union Difference Ahead
2010s 64,831 5.08 million 5.02 million WB: European Union
2020s 79,848 5.45 million 5.37 million WB: European Union

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes, Finland or WB: European Union?
WB: European Union, at 5.52 million against 87,247 in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes between Finland and WB: European Union?
5.43 million, with WB: European Union ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and WB: European Union?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Finland and WB: European Union rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes?
Finland ranks 44th and WB: European Union ranks 44th of 128 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
333 places, 3,877 data points, 2002–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release