Which has higher primary education, pupils, gaps filled, Austria or Finland?

Austria, at 368,502 against 360,117 in Finland as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Finland?

54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Austria vs Finland: Primary education, pupils, gaps filled

Austria

368,502

in 2024

Finland

360,117

in 2024

Austria rank

123rd

Finland rank

124th

Primary education, pupils, gaps filled over time

Austria
Finland

How they compare

Austria currently reports 368,502 against 360,117 in Finland, a difference of 8,385.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 123rd and Finland ranks 124th of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Austria	Finland	Difference	Ahead
1970s	503,973	407,567	96,406	Austria
1980s	366,938	378,235	11,297	Finland
1990s	379,956	387,221	7,264	Finland
2000s	365,849	378,147	12,298	Finland
2010s	330,862	355,893	25,031	Finland
2020s	353,270	367,281	14,011	Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, gaps filled, Austria or Finland?: Austria, at 368,502 against 360,117 in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, gaps filled between Austria and Finland?: 8,385, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Finland?: 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Austria and Finland rank globally for primary education, pupils, gaps filled?: Austria ranks 123rd and Finland ranks 124th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Primary education, pupils, gaps filled
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 251 places, 11,866 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 02 September 2026

Primary education, pupils with 569 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.