Finland vs WB: European Union: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general
Finland
57.4%
in 2024
WB: European Union
78.3%
in 2024
Finland rank
214th
WB: European Union rank
214th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time
- Finland
- WB: European Union
How they compare
WB: European Union currently reports 78.3% against 57.4% in Finland, a difference of 20.9%.
That makes WB: European Union'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 WB: European Union ranks 214th of 217 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and WB: European Union in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | WB: European Union | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 81.9% | 73.1% | 8.7% | Finland |
| 1980s | 74.0% | 69.8% | 4.2% | Finland |
| 1990s | 70.7% | 71.0% | 0.2% | WB: European Union |
| 2000s | 70.3% | 76.7% | 6.4% | WB: European Union |
| 2010s | 58.7% | 77.5% | 18.8% | WB: European Union |
| 2020s | 57.4% | 78.5% | 21.1% | WB: European Union |
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 WB: European Union?
- WB: European Union, at 78.3% 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 WB: European Union?
- 20.9%, with WB: European Union ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and WB: European Union?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Finland and WB: European Union rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Finland ranks 214th and WB: European Union ranks 214th 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