Proportion of youth and adults … adjusted basic arithmetic formula in Finland
Finland: Proportion of youth and adults … adjusted basic arithmetic formula was 0.8631 GPIA in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.8631 GPIA
World rank
26th
of 44 countries
All-time high
0.9933 GPIA
in 2012
All-time low
0.8223 GPIA
in 2015
Years of data
6
2011–2023
Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Finland, 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Finland stood at 0.8631 GPIA.
That represents a change of down 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Finland peaked at 0.9933 GPIA in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.8223 GPIA, in 2015.
Finland ranks 26th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of youth and adults … adjusted basic arithmetic formula in Finland, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.9172 GPIA | — |
| 2012 | 0.9933 GPIA | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 0.9595 GPIA | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 0.8223 GPIA | -14.3% |
| 2016 | 0.8556 GPIA | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 0.8631 GPIA | +0.9% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 0.8631 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.8784 GPIA, 98% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Finland's 0.8631 GPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9038 GPIA, 95% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9096 GPIA | 0.8223 GPIA | 0.9933 GPIA | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.8631 GPIA | 0.8631 GPIA | 0.8631 GPIA | 1 |
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 proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Finland?
- Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Finland was 0.8631 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9933 GPIA in 2012.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8223 GPIA in 2015.
- How does Finland rank for proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in?
- Finland ranks 26th out of 44 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in spreadsheet, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release