Completion rate, primary education … rate gender GPIA adjusted in Finland
Finland: Completion rate, primary education … rate gender GPIA adjusted was 0.9959 GPIA in 2021. ▬ Flat
Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Finland, 2006–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Finland recorded 0.9959 GPIA for completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Finland peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.9959 GPIA, in 2021.
Finland ranks 77th of 89 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, primary education … rate gender GPIA adjusted in Finland, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1 GPIA | — |
| 2007 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.9988 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 1 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.9984 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 1 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 1 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 1 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 1 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 1 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9961 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 1 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.9959 GPIA | -0.6% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 0.9959 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 1 GPIA, 99% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Finland's 0.9959 GPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1 GPIA, 99% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 GPIA | 0.9988 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 0.9961 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.999 GPIA | 0.9959 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More education data for Finland
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.25 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.23 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Finland?
- Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Finland was 0.9959 GPIA in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9959 GPIA in 2021.
- How does Finland rank for completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index?
- Finland ranks 77th out of 89 countries with data for 2021.
- Is completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. 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, primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release