Educational … Educational post-secondary non-tertiary location in Finland
Finland: Educational … Educational post-secondary non-tertiary location was 0.6555 LPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
0.6555 LPIA
Change on year
up 15.2%
World rank
24th
of 70 countries
All-time high
0.6555 LPIA
in 2023
All-time low
0.5481 LPIA
in 2013
Years of data
17
2006–2023
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Finland, 2006–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Finland is 0.6555 LPIA, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 15.2% on the previous year and up 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Finland peaked at 0.6555 LPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.5481 LPIA, in 2013.
Finland ranks 24th of 70 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Educational … Educational post-secondary non-tertiary location in Finland, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.6275 LPIA | — |
| 2007 | 0.5945 LPIA | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 0.5833 LPIA | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.6154 LPIA | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 0.6302 LPIA | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.6497 LPIA | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 0.5481 LPIA | -15.6% |
| 2014 | 0.5502 LPIA | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.5527 LPIA | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.5854 LPIA | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 0.5618 LPIA | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 0.6142 LPIA | +9.3% |
| 2019 | 0.5592 LPIA | -9.0% |
| 2020 | 0.6125 LPIA | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 0.6141 LPIA | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.5689 LPIA | -7.4% |
| 2023 | 0.6555 LPIA | +15.2% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 0.6555 LPIA is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.6407 LPIA, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Finland's 0.6555 LPIA is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5912 LPIA, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6052 LPIA | 0.5833 LPIA | 0.6275 LPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.5835 LPIA | 0.5481 LPIA | 0.6497 LPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.6127 LPIA | 0.5689 LPIA | 0.6555 LPIA | 4 |
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 educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Finland?
- Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Finland was 0.6555 LPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6555 LPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5481 LPIA in 2013.
- How does Finland rank for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Finland ranks 24th out of 70 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.6%. 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 Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release