Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Finland
Finland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary was 94.9% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 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
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Finland stood at 94.9%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Finland peaked at 94.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 12.0%, in 1960.
Finland ranks 2nd of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Finland, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 12.0% | — |
| 1965 | 41.0% | +241.7% |
| 1970 | 38.4% | -6.4% |
| 1975 | 66.5% | +73.3% |
| 1980 | 66.5% | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 76.8% | +15.5% |
| 1990 | 75.4% | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 46.2% | -38.7% |
| 2000 | 75.2% | +62.6% |
| 2005 | 83.7% | +11.3% |
| 2010 | 94.9% | +13.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26.5% | 12.0% | 41.0% | 2 |
| 1970s | 52.4% | 38.4% | 66.5% | 2 |
| 1980s | 71.7% | 66.5% | 76.8% | 2 |
| 1990s | 60.8% | 46.2% | 75.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 79.4% | 75.2% | 83.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 94.9% | 94.9% | 94.9% | 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 population age 20-24 with secondary in Finland?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Finland was 94.9% 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 20-24 with secondary recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 94.9% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.0% in 1960.
- How does Finland rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary?
- Finland ranks 2nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. 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 population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)