Canada vs Finland: Share of the population with at least some formal education

Canada

99.6%

in 2020

Finland

99.6%

in 2020

Canada rank

12th

Finland rank

12th

Share of the population with at least some formal education over time

Canada currently reports 99.6% against 99.6% in Finland, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 12th and Finland ranks 12th of 111 countries.

Indicator: Share of the population with at least some formal education
Unit: %
Source: Barro and Lee (2015); Lee and Lee (2016) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 111 places, 3,441 data points, 1870–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Based on the population aged 15 years and older.