Finland vs Slovakia: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years

Finland
12.87
in 2021
Slovakia
12.96
in 2019
Finland rank
15th
Slovakia rank
12th

Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years over time

  • Finland
  • Slovakia
051015198520032021

How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 12.96 against 12.87 in Finland, a difference of 0.09.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 15th and Slovakia ranks 12th of 121 countries.

Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years, Finland or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 12.96 against 12.87 in Finland as of 2019.
What is the difference in mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years between Finland and Slovakia?
0.09, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Slovakia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2019.
How do Finland and Slovakia rank globally for mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years?
Finland ranks 15th and Slovakia ranks 12th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Finland vs Slovakia: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 16 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/mean-years-of-schooling-isced-1-or-higher-population-25-years-male/finland/slovak-republic/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/mean-years-of-schooling-isced-1-or-higher-population-25-years-male/finland/slovak-republic/">Finland vs Slovakia: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, male
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
121 places, 1,376 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release