Finland vs Other small states: Tertiary education, academic staff
Finland
53.2%
in 2024
Other small states
38.5%
in 2024
Finland rank
30th
Other small states rank
32nd
Tertiary education, academic staff over time
- Finland
- Other small states
How they compare
Finland currently reports 53.2% against 38.5% in Other small states, a difference of 14.7%.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.4 times Other small states's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 30th and Other small states ranks 32nd of 170 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Other small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.9% | 38.8% | 6.0% | Finland |
| 2000s | 47.0% | 39.4% | 7.6% | Finland |
| 2010s | 51.1% | 39.6% | 11.5% | Finland |
| 2020s | 52.9% | 39.6% | 13.4% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tertiary education, academic staff, Finland or Other small states?
- Finland, at 53.2% against 38.5% in Other small states as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tertiary education, academic staff between Finland and Other small states?
- 14.7%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Other small states?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Other small states rank globally for tertiary education, academic staff?
- Finland ranks 30th and Other small states ranks 32nd 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.