Belarus vs Finland: Official entrance age to compulsory education

Belarus
6
in 2025
Finland
6
in 2025
Belarus rank
9th
Finland rank
9th

Official entrance age to compulsory education over time

  • Belarus
  • Finland
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How they compare

Belarus currently reports 6 against 6 in Finland, a difference of 0.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

Belarus ranks 9th and Finland ranks 9th of 73 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Finland Difference Ahead
1990s 6 7 1 Finland
2000s 6 7 1 Finland
2010s 6 6.6 0.6 Finland
2020s 6 6 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official entrance age to compulsory education, Belarus or Finland?
Belarus, at 6 against 6 in Finland as of 2025.
What is the difference in official entrance age to compulsory education between Belarus and Finland?
0, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Finland?
28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
How do Belarus and Finland rank globally for official entrance age to compulsory education?
Belarus ranks 9th and Finland ranks 9th of 73 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Official entrance age to compulsory education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Official entrance age to compulsory education
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
73 places, 1,969 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed