Finland vs Russia: School completion

Finland
99.68
in 2025
Russia
99.74
in 2025
Finland rank
30th
Russia rank
27th

School completion over time

  • Finland
  • Russia
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 99.74 against 99.68 in Finland, a difference of 0.06.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Russia ahead.

Finland ranks 30th and Russia ranks 27th of 165 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Russia Difference Ahead
1980s 99.63 99.63 0 —
1990s 99.64 99.67 0.032 Russia
2000s 99.64 99.69 0.044 Russia
2010s 99.64 99.65 0.012 Russia
2020s 99.67 99.7 0.0367 Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school completion, Finland or Russia?
Russia, at 99.74 against 99.68 in Finland as of 2025.
What is the difference in school completion between Finland and Russia?
0.06, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Russia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
How do Finland and Russia rank globally for school completion?
Finland ranks 30th and Russia ranks 27th of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as School completion. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School completion
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
165 places, 7,390 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed