Estonia vs Finland: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Estonia
1.7%
in 2025
Finland
1.5%
in 2025
Estonia rank
150th
Finland rank
152nd
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Estonia
- Finland
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 1.7% against 1.5% in Finland, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Finland ahead.
Estonia ranks 150th and Finland ranks 152nd of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Finland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5% | 1.8% | 1.3% | Finland |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 2.0% | 1.5% | 0.5% | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Estonia or Finland?
- Estonia, at 1.7% against 1.5% in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Estonia and Finland?
- 0.2%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Finland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Finland rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Estonia ranks 150th and Finland ranks 152nd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (modelled data) (%). 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