Finland vs Ireland: Graduation from tertiary education (ISCED 1997) by sex, level and

Finland
53.3 Thousand
in 2012
Ireland
60.02 Thousand
in 2012
Finland rank
29th
Ireland rank
27th

Graduation from tertiary education (ISCED 1997) by sex, level and over time

  • Finland
  • Ireland
0204060200220072012

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 60.02 Thousand against 53.3 Thousand in Finland, a difference of 6.72 Thousand.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Ireland ahead.

Finland ranks 29th and Ireland ranks 27th of 45 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 43.25 Thousand 56.31 Thousand 13.05 Thousand Ireland
2010s 51.9 Thousand 59.37 Thousand 7.47 Thousand Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher graduation from tertiary education (isced 1997) by sex, level and, Finland or Ireland?
Ireland, at 60.02 Thousand against 53.3 Thousand in Finland as of 2012.
What is the difference in graduation from tertiary education (isced 1997) by sex, level and between Finland and Ireland?
6.72 Thousand, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ireland?
11 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2012.
How do Finland and Ireland rank globally for graduation from tertiary education (isced 1997) by sex, level and?
Finland ranks 29th and Ireland ranks 27th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Graduation from tertiary education (ISCED 1997) by sex, level and field of education (2002-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Graduation from tertiary education (ISCED 1997) by sex, level and field of education (2002-2012)
Unit
Thousand
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 500 data points, 2002–2012
Last refreshed