Finland vs France: Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$
Finland
16,125
in 2022
France
14,752
in 2022
Finland rank
20th
France rank
23rd
Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ over time
- Finland
- France
How they compare
Finland currently reports 16,125 against 14,752 in France, a difference of 1,373.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times France's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 20th and France ranks 23rd of 119 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18,153 | 17,213 | 939.43 | Finland |
| 2020s | 17,073 | 15,332 | 1,741 | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$, Finland or France?
- Finland, at 16,125 against 14,752 in France as of 2022.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ between Finland and France?
- 1,373, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and France?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
- How do Finland and France rank globally for initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$?
- Finland ranks 20th and France ranks 23rd of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$. 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