Finland vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Tertiary education, academic staff
Tertiary education, academic staff over time
- Finland
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Finland currently reports 53.2% against 42.3% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 10.9%.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.3 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
Finland ranks 30th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 28th of 170 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 4 and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.7% | 29.0% | 9.3% | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 44.9% | 39.1% | 5.8% | Finland |
| 2000s | 47.0% | 41.5% | 5.5% | Finland |
| 2010s | 51.1% | 41.4% | 9.8% | Finland |
| 2020s | 52.9% | 42.1% | 10.8% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tertiary education, academic staff, Finland or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Finland, at 53.2% against 42.3% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tertiary education, academic staff between Finland and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 10.9%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for tertiary education, academic staff?
- Finland ranks 30th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 28th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Tertiary education, academic staff (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Tertiary education, academic staff (% female) is the share of female academic staff in tertiary education.