Finland vs Italy: School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes
Finland
8.3 years
in 2024
Italy
8.04 years
in 2023
Finland rank
12th
Italy rank
15th
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes over time
- Finland
- Italy
How they compare
Finland currently reports 8.3 years against 8.04 years in Italy, a difference of 0.26 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Italy ahead.
Finland ranks 12th and Italy ranks 15th of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.99 years | 7.93 years | 0.9422 years | Italy |
| 2010s | 7.96 years | 8.08 years | 0.1146 years | Italy |
| 2020s | 8.34 years | 8.09 years | 0.2443 years | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes, Finland or Italy?
- Finland, at 8.3 years against 8.04 years in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes between Finland and Italy?
- 0.26 years, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Italy?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Italy rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes?
- Finland ranks 12th and Italy ranks 15th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, 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
February 2026 Data Release