Finland vs Spain: Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling

Finland
1.29
in 2024
Spain
1.22
in 2024
Finland rank
204th
Spain rank
207th

Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling over time

  • Finland
  • Spain
1234192219732024

How they compare

Finland currently reports 1.29 against 1.22 in Spain, a difference of 0.07.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1939 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 204th and Spain ranks 207th of 229 countries.

Across the 10 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 7 and Spain in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Spain Difference Ahead
1930s 2.55 2.12 0.43 Finland
1940s 2.88 2.75 0.1292 Finland
1950s 2.92 2.56 0.3588 Finland
1960s 2.46 2.89 0.4264 Spain
1970s 1.65 2.75 1.09 Spain
1980s 1.66 1.72 0.0603 Spain
1990s 1.78 1.22 0.5649 Finland
2000s 1.79 1.32 0.4698 Finland
2010s 1.64 1.31 0.3319 Finland
2020s 1.34 1.2 0.1422 Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate vs mean years of schooling, Finland or Spain?
Finland, at 1.29 against 1.22 in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility rate vs mean years of schooling between Finland and Spain?
0.07, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Spain?
86 years are reported by both, from 1939 to 2024.
How do Finland and Spain rank globally for fertility rate vs mean years of schooling?
Finland ranks 204th and Spain ranks 207th of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,919 data points, 1891–2024
Last refreshed