Finland vs Netherlands: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
Finland
71.3%
in 2024
Netherlands
69.9%
in 2023
Finland rank
13th
Netherlands rank
15th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- Finland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Finland currently reports 71.3% against 69.9% in Netherlands, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Netherlands ahead.
Finland ranks 13th and Netherlands ranks 15th of 168 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.5% | 70.0% | 12.5% | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 60.5% | 70.8% | 10.3% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 69.4% | 69.5% | 0.1% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 71.4% | 70.0% | 1.4% | 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 Netherlands?
- Finland, at 71.3% against 69.9% in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Finland and Netherlands?
- 1.4%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Netherlands?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Netherlands rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Finland ranks 13th and Netherlands ranks 15th 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, male (%). 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