Finland vs Germany: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts
Finland
9.3%
in 2023
Germany
9.2%
in 2024
Finland rank
43rd
Germany rank
45th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts over time
- Finland
- Germany
How they compare
Finland currently reports 9.3% against 9.2% in Germany, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 43rd and Germany ranks 45th of 124 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.2% | 10.0% | 0.2% | Finland |
| 2000s | 11.6% | 10.5% | 1.2% | Finland |
| 2010s | 11.6% | 11.3% | 0.3% | Finland |
| 2020s | 10.0% | 9.3% | 0.7% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts, Finland or Germany?
- Finland, at 9.3% against 9.2% in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts between Finland and Germany?
- 0.1%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Germany?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Germany rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts?
- Finland ranks 43rd and Germany ranks 45th of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts and Humanities programmes, both sexes (%). 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