Finland vs OECD members: School enrollment, primary, male
Finland
98.5%
in 2017
OECD members
95.6%
in 2018
Finland rank
10th
OECD members rank
8th
School enrollment, primary, male over time
- Finland
- OECD members
How they compare
Finland currently reports 98.5% against 95.6% in OECD members, a difference of 2.9%.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 10th and OECD members ranks 8th of 167 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.5% | 96.0% | 2.4% | Finland |
| 2000s | 97.4% | 96.4% | 1.0% | Finland |
| 2010s | 98.8% | 95.7% | 3.1% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school enrollment, primary, male, Finland or OECD members?
- Finland, at 98.5% against 95.6% in OECD members as of 2017.
- What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, male between Finland and OECD members?
- 2.9%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and OECD members?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2017.
- How do Finland and OECD members rank globally for school enrollment, primary, male?
- Finland ranks 10th and OECD members ranks 8th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary, male (% net). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.