Estonia vs Finland: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban
Estonia
7.0%
in 2021
Finland
6.2%
in 2021
Estonia rank
51st
Finland rank
53rd
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban over time
- Estonia
- Finland
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 7.0% against 6.2% in Finland, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Finland ahead.
Estonia ranks 51st and Finland ranks 53rd of 69 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.8% | 8.0% | 3.2% | Finland |
| 2010s | 5.7% | 5.8% | 0.1% | Finland |
| 2020s | 6.1% | 6.0% | 0.1% | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban, Estonia or Finland?
- Estonia, at 7.0% against 6.2% in Finland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban between Estonia and Finland?
- 0.8%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Finland?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Estonia and Finland rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban?
- Estonia ranks 51st and Finland ranks 53rd of 69 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban, both sexes (household survey 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