Finland vs Ireland: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female

Finland
222.0%
in 2018
Ireland
224.5%
in 2018
Finland rank
2nd
Ireland rank
1st

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female over time

  • Finland
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 224.5% against 222.0% in Finland, a difference of 2.5%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 2nd and Ireland ranks 1st of 182 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 147.7% 132.7% 15.1% Finland
2000s 141.2% 127.2% 14.0% Finland
2010s 179.0% 151.8% 27.2% Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female, Finland or Ireland?
Ireland, at 224.5% against 222.0% in Finland as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female between Finland and Ireland?
2.5%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ireland?
24 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2018.
How do Finland and Ireland rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
Finland ranks 2nd and Ireland ranks 1st of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
227 places, 4,271 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official upper secondary education age.