Finland vs Slovakia: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes

Finland
326,291 number
in 2018
Slovakia
318,395 number
in 2018
Finland rank
120th
Slovakia rank
122nd

School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • Finland
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 326,291 number against 318,395 number in Slovakia, a difference of 7,896 number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 120th and Slovakia ranks 122nd of 203 countries.

Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Slovakia Difference Ahead
1970s 427,388 number 437,969 number 10,581 number Slovakia
1980s 376,941 number 401,598 number 24,657 number Slovakia
1990s 319,769 number 432,257 number 112,488 number Slovakia
2000s 331,197 number 452,769 number 121,571 number Slovakia
2010s 334,916 number 370,564 number 35,647 number Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, Finland or Slovakia?
Finland, at 326,291 number against 318,395 number in Slovakia as of 2018.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between Finland and Slovakia?
7,896 number, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Slovakia?
49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
How do Finland and Slovakia rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
Finland ranks 120th and Slovakia ranks 122nd of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 11,591 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.