Finland vs UIS: North America and Western Europe: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general
Finland
97.8%
in 2024
UIS: North America and Western Europe
94.4%
in 2024
Finland rank
43rd
UIS: North America and Western Europe rank
40th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time
- Finland
- UIS: North America and Western Europe
How they compare
Finland currently reports 97.8% against 94.4% in UIS: North America and Western Europe, a difference of 3.4%.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 43rd and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 40th of 192 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | UIS: North America and Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.4% | 96.5% | 3.0% | Finland |
| 2010s | 99.5% | 96.2% | 3.3% | Finland |
| 2020s | 99.4% | 94.9% | 4.5% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general, Finland or UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- Finland, at 97.8% against 94.4% in UIS: North America and Western Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between Finland and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- 3.4%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Finland and UIS: North America and Western Europe rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Finland ranks 43rd and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 40th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, 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