Finland vs Kenya: Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage
Finland
1.3%
in 2022
Kenya
1.5%
in 2015
Finland rank
9th
Kenya rank
8th
Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage over time
- Finland
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 1.5% against 1.3% in Finland, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 9th and Kenya ranks 8th of 122 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% | Finland |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage, Finland or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 1.5% against 1.3% in Finland as of 2015.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage between Finland and Kenya?
- 0.2%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Kenya?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2015.
- How do Finland and Kenya rank globally for government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage?
- Finland ranks 9th and Kenya ranks 8th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%). 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