Central African Republic vs Finland: Official entrance age to upper secondary education
Central African Republic
16 years
in 2025
Finland
16 years
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
10th
Finland rank
10th
Official entrance age to upper secondary education over time
- Central African Republic
- Finland
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 16 years against 16 years in Finland, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Central African Republic ranks 10th and Finland ranks 10th of 221 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16 years | 16 years | 0 years | — |
| 1980s | 16 years | 16 years | 0 years | — |
| 1990s | 16 years | 16 years | 0 years | — |
| 2000s | 16 years | 16 years | 0 years | — |
| 2010s | 16 years | 16 years | 0 years | — |
| 2020s | 16 years | 16 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to upper secondary education, Central African Republic or Finland?
- Central African Republic, at 16 years against 16 years in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to upper secondary education between Central African Republic and Finland?
- 0 years, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Finland?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Central African Republic and Finland rank globally for official entrance age to upper secondary education?
- Central African Republic ranks 10th and Finland ranks 10th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to upper secondary education (years). 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