Finland vs WB: European Union: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
Finland
65.0%
in 2024
WB: European Union
42.1%
in 2024
Finland rank
9th
WB: European Union rank
10th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- Finland
- WB: European Union
How they compare
Finland currently reports 65.0% against 42.1% in WB: European Union, a difference of 22.9%.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.5 times WB: European Union's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was WB: European Union ahead.
Finland ranks 9th and WB: European Union ranks 10th of 168 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 3 and WB: European Union in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | WB: European Union | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.1% | 49.5% | 1.4% | WB: European Union |
| 2000s | 51.0% | 47.5% | 3.6% | Finland |
| 2010s | 63.3% | 43.6% | 19.7% | Finland |
| 2020s | 64.8% | 41.9% | 22.9% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in, Finland or WB: European Union?
- Finland, at 65.0% against 42.1% in WB: European Union as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Finland and WB: European Union?
- 22.9%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and WB: European Union?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Finland and WB: European Union rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Finland ranks 9th and WB: European Union ranks 10th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational 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