Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Finland
Finland: Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity was 0.9825 GPIA in 2021. ▬ Flat
Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Finland, 2006–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2021, completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Finland stood at 0.9825 GPIA.
The figure is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Finland peaked at 1.05 GPIA in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.9733 GPIA, in 2019.
That places Finland 68th out of 95 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Finland, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1.05 GPIA | — |
| 2007 | 0.9992 GPIA | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 0.9806 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 1.03 GPIA | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 1.02 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 1.04 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 1.03 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 1.05 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 1.05 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPIA | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9733 GPIA | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 1.04 GPIA | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 0.9825 GPIA | -5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9806 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.03 GPIA | 0.9733 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9825 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More education data for Finland
- 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 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 61.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 98.87 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 98.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Finland?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Finland was 0.9825 GPIA in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 GPIA in 2006.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9733 GPIA in 2019.
- How does Finland rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Finland ranks 68th out of 95 countries with data for 2021.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. 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, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release