Finland vs Korea: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general

Finland
97.5%
in 2024
Korea
97.5%
in 2024
Finland rank
47th
Korea rank
46th

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time

  • Finland
  • Korea
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How they compare

Korea currently reports 97.5% against 97.5% in Finland, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 47th and Korea ranks 46th of 192 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 100.2% 97.5% 2.7% Finland
2010s 99.5% 100.2% 0.7% Korea
2020s 99.3% 97.7% 1.6% 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 Korea?
Korea, at 97.5% against 97.5% in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between Finland and Korea?
0.0%, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Korea?
19 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Finland and Korea rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
Finland ranks 47th and Korea ranks 46th 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, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
411 places, 11,761 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release