Finland vs UNICEF: Western Europe: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general
Finland
57.4%
in 2024
UNICEF: Western Europe
77.7%
in 2024
Finland rank
214th
UNICEF: Western Europe rank
216th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time
- Finland
- UNICEF: Western Europe
How they compare
UNICEF: Western Europe currently reports 77.7% against 57.4% in Finland, a difference of 20.3%.
That makes UNICEF: Western Europe's figure about 1.4 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 214th and UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 216th of 217 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and UNICEF: Western Europe in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | UNICEF: Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 81.9% | 75.8% | 6.0% | Finland |
| 1980s | 74.0% | 73.3% | 0.8% | Finland |
| 1990s | 70.7% | 72.5% | 1.7% | UNICEF: Western Europe |
| 2000s | 70.3% | 77.5% | 7.2% | UNICEF: Western Europe |
| 2010s | 58.7% | 77.1% | 18.4% | UNICEF: Western Europe |
| 2020s | 57.4% | 77.8% | 20.4% | UNICEF: Western Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general, Finland or UNICEF: Western Europe?
- UNICEF: Western Europe, at 77.7% against 57.4% in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between Finland and UNICEF: Western Europe?
- 20.3%, with UNICEF: Western Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and UNICEF: Western Europe?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Finland and UNICEF: Western Europe rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Finland ranks 214th and UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 216th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%). 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