Finland vs Iceland: Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24

Finland
9.35
in 2016
Iceland
9.12
in 2015
Finland rank
66th
Iceland rank
69th

Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 over time

  • Finland
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 9.35 against 9.12 in Iceland, a difference of 0.23.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 66th and Iceland ranks 69th of 90 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s 10.55 9.94 0.6068 Finland
2010s 10.11 9.7 0.4088 Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24, Finland or Iceland?
Finland, at 9.35 against 9.12 in Iceland as of 2016.
What is the difference in average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 between Finland and Iceland?
0.23, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Iceland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2015.
How do Finland and Iceland rank globally for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24?
Finland ranks 66th and Iceland ranks 69th of 90 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 1,228 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed