Finland vs North America: Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled

Finland
261,660
in 2017
North America
128,051
in 2018
Finland rank
41st
North America rank
41st

Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled over time

  • Finland
  • North America
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 261,660 against 128,051 in North America, a difference of 133,609.

That makes Finland's figure about 2.0 times North America's.

Across all 47 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 41st and North America ranks 41st of 201 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland North America Difference Ahead
1970s 100,909 126.89 100,782 Finland
1980s 116,658 151.61 116,506 Finland
1990s 132,798 2,198 130,600 Finland
2000s 146,066 55,616 90,450 Finland
2010s 210,178 116,846 93,331 Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled, Finland or North America?
Finland, at 261,660 against 128,051 in North America as of 2017.
What is the difference in secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled between Finland and North America?
133,609, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and North America?
47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Finland and North America rank globally for secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled?
Finland ranks 41st and North America ranks 41st of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 8,915 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary education, vocational pupils with 606 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.