Finland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male
Finland
13.79 years
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
13.86 years
in 2023
Finland rank
17th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
14th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male over time
- Finland
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 13.86 years against 13.79 years in Finland, a difference of 0.07 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 17th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 14th of 208 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.76 years | 13.27 years | 0.5101 years | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 13.58 years | 13.98 years | 0.3929 years | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 13.89 years | 13.92 years | 0.034 years | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male, Finland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 13.86 years against 13.79 years in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male between Finland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.07 years, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Finland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male?
- Finland ranks 17th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 14th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male (years). 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