Estonia vs Finland: Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, both sexes
Estonia
34.4%
in 2021
Finland
35.3%
in 2021
Estonia rank
35th
Finland rank
32nd
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, both sexes over time
- Estonia
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 35.3% against 34.4% in Estonia, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 35th and Finland ranks 32nd of 42 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.3% | 32.2% | 4.1% | Estonia |
| 2010s | 36.9% | 28.0% | 8.9% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 35.2% | 31.8% | 3.4% | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, both sexes, Estonia or Finland?
- Finland, at 35.3% against 34.4% in Estonia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, both sexes between Estonia and Finland?
- 0.9%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Finland?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Estonia and Finland rank globally for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, both sexes?
- Estonia ranks 35th and Finland ranks 32nd of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, 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