Finland vs UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes

Finland
9 years
in 2024
UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States
8.71 years
in 2024
Finland rank
93rd
UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States rank
94th

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • Finland
  • UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 9 years against 8.71 years in UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States, a difference of 0.29 years.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 93rd and UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States ranks 94th of 200 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States Difference Ahead
2000s 9.01 years 8.38 years 0.6367 years Finland
2010s 9.02 years 8.56 years 0.4638 years Finland
2020s 9.02 years 8.78 years 0.2418 years Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Finland or UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States?
Finland, at 9 years against 8.71 years in UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Finland and UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States?
0.29 years, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Finland and UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
Finland ranks 93rd and UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States ranks 94th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 10,349 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release