Finland vs Russian Federation: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Finland
87.4%
in 2022
Russian Federation
87.5%
in 2018
Finland rank
21st
Russian Federation rank
19th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Finland
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 87.5% against 87.4% in Finland, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 21st and Russian Federation ranks 19th of 52 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.1% | 86.2% | 10.9% | Finland |
| 2010s | 94.8% | 88.3% | 6.5% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education, Finland or Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at 87.5% against 87.4% in Finland as of 2018.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Finland and Russian Federation?
- 0.1%, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Russian Federation?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Finland and Russian Federation rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Finland ranks 21st and Russian Federation ranks 19th of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics, very affluent socioeconomic background, 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