Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Finland
Finland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary was 65.6% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Finland, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.
Analysis
Finland recorded 65.6% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 103.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Finland peaked at 65.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 7.3%, in 1960.
That places Finland 22nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Finland, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7.3% | — |
| 1965 | 16.0% | +119.3% |
| 1970 | 25.5% | +59.3% |
| 1975 | 27.9% | +9.3% |
| 1980 | 34.1% | +22.2% |
| 1985 | 30.3% | -11.1% |
| 1990 | 30.3% | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 35.2% | +16.2% |
| 2000 | 32.3% | -8.3% |
| 2005 | 41.4% | +28.3% |
| 2010 | 65.6% | +58.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.7% | 7.3% | 16.0% | 2 |
| 1970s | 26.7% | 25.5% | 27.9% | 2 |
| 1980s | 32.2% | 30.3% | 34.1% | 2 |
| 1990s | 32.7% | 30.3% | 35.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 36.8% | 32.3% | 41.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 65.6% | 65.6% | 65.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More education data for Finland
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 42,938 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,144 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 94,036 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 89,318 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 543,350 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 360,117 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0641 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Finland?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Finland was 65.6% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 65.6% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.3% in 1960.
- How does Finland rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary?
- Finland ranks 22nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)