Finland vs United States: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male
Finland
97.2%
in 2024
United States
97.3%
in 2022
Finland rank
70th
United States rank
68th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male over time
- Finland
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 97.3% against 97.2% in Finland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2017 it was United States ahead.
Finland ranks 70th and United States ranks 68th of 194 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 99.5% | 100.9% | 1.4% | United States |
| 2020s | 99.1% | 99.8% | 0.7% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male, Finland or United States?
- United States, at 97.3% against 97.2% in Finland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male between Finland and United States?
- 0.1%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and United States?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
- How do Finland and United States rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male?
- Finland ranks 70th and United States ranks 68th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male (%). 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