Colombia vs Finland: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Colombia
36.9%
in 2022
Finland
39.9%
in 2022
Colombia rank
38th
Finland rank
36th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Colombia
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 39.9% against 36.9% in Colombia, a difference of 3.0%.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 38th and Finland ranks 36th of 49 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.9% | 77.4% | 68.5% | Finland |
| 2010s | 22.0% | 61.4% | 39.4% | Finland |
| 2020s | 36.9% | 39.9% | 3.0% | 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, Colombia or Finland?
- Finland, at 39.9% against 36.9% in Colombia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Colombia and Finland?
- 3.0%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Finland?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Finland rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Colombia ranks 38th and Finland ranks 36th of 49 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 reading, immigrant 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