Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Finland
Finland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. was 38.9% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Finland, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Finland recorded 38.9% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 100.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Finland peaked at 38.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 1960.
Finland ranks 34th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.7% | — |
| 1965 | 3.7% | +114.5% |
| 1970 | 5.9% | +58.2% |
| 1975 | 16.9% | +187.9% |
| 1980 | 24.4% | +44.1% |
| 1985 | 17.9% | -26.7% |
| 1990 | 17.1% | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 17.9% | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 19.4% | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 24.0% | +23.9% |
| 2010 | 38.9% | +61.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.7% | 1.7% | 3.7% | 2 |
| 1970s | 11.4% | 5.9% | 16.9% | 2 |
| 1980s | 21.1% | 17.9% | 24.4% | 2 |
| 1990s | 17.5% | 17.1% | 17.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 21.7% | 19.4% | 24.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 38.9% | 38.9% | 38.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More education data for Finland
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Finland?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Finland was 38.9% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 38.9% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 1960.
- How does Finland rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling.?
- Finland ranks 34th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary