Educational … attainment post-secondary non-tertiary location in Finland
Finland: Educational … attainment post-secondary non-tertiary location was 0.6874 LPIA in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
0.6874 LPIA
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
15th
of 39 countries
All-time high
0.6874 LPIA
in 2019
All-time low
0.6611 LPIA
in 2013
Years of data
5
2013–2019
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Finland, 2013–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
In 2019, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Finland stood at 0.6874 LPIA. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
That places Finland 15th out of 39 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Educational … attainment post-secondary non-tertiary location in Finland, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.6611 LPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0.665 LPIA | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.6682 LPIA | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.6823 LPIA | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.6874 LPIA | +0.7% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 0.6874 LPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.7187 LPIA, 96% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Finland's 0.6874 LPIA is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.639 LPIA, 1.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Finland
- 12 Spain 0.7259 LPIA compare
- 13 Netherlands 0.7115 LPIA compare
- 14 Cyprus 0.6955 LPIA compare
- 16 Sri Lanka 0.6801 LPIA
- 17 Azerbaijan 0.6539 LPIA compare
- 18 Philippines 0.6436 LPIA compare
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 0.6874 LPIA in 2019, 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 0.6874 LPIA in 2019.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6611 LPIA in 2013.
- How does Finland rank for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Finland ranks 15th out of 39 countries with data for 2019.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. 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 Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release