Estonia vs Finland: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Estonia
20.2%
in 2024
Finland
19.7%
in 2023
Estonia rank
90th
Finland rank
93rd
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Estonia
- Finland
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 20.2% against 19.7% in Finland, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 90th and Finland ranks 93rd of 122 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.2% | 20.2% | 25.0% | Estonia |
| 2000s | 36.4% | 19.1% | 17.3% | Estonia |
| 2010s | 27.2% | 18.3% | 8.9% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 24.5% | 19.8% | 4.6% | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Estonia or Finland?
- Estonia, at 20.2% against 19.7% in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Estonia and Finland?
- 0.5%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Finland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Finland rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Estonia ranks 90th and Finland ranks 93rd of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Business, Administration and Law programmes, female (%). 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