Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female in Finland
Finland: Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female was 99.0% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
99.0%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
18th
of 80 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2010
All-time low
99.0%
in 2019
Years of data
16
2006–2021
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female in Finland, 2006–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female in Finland stood at 99.0%.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female in Finland peaked at 100.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 99.0%, in 2019.
Finland ranks 18th of 80 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female in Finland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 99.2% | — |
| 2007 | 99.5% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 99.5% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 99.4% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 100.0% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 99.7% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 99.8% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 99.6% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 99.1% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 100.0% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 99.3% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 99.0% | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 99.0% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 99.0% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.4% | 99.2% | 99.5% | 4 |
| 2010s | 99.7% | 99.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.0% | 99.0% | 99.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More education data for Finland
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 30,824 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 4 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female in Finland?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female in Finland was 99.0% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.0% in 2019.
- How does Finland rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female?
- Finland ranks 18th out of 80 countries with data for 2021.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release