Canada vs Finland: Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science

Canada
70.6%
in 2023
Finland
70.8%
in 2023
Canada rank
100th
Finland rank
99th

Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science over time

  • Canada
  • Finland
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 70.8% against 70.6% in Canada, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 100th and Finland ranks 99th of 124 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Finland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Finland Difference Ahead
1990s 75.8% 73.6% 2.3% Canada
2010s 75.7% 71.5% 4.2% Canada
2020s 71.0% 71.3% 0.3% Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of graduates from programmes other than science, Canada or Finland?
Finland, at 70.8% against 70.6% in Canada as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of graduates from programmes other than science between Canada and Finland?
0.2%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Finland?
11 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Canada and Finland rank globally for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science?
Canada ranks 100th and Finland ranks 99th of 124 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
124 places, 1,751 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release