Finland vs Slovakia: Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and

Finland
12.56
in 2016
Slovakia
12.43
in 2016
Finland rank
9th
Slovakia rank
12th

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

  • Finland
  • Slovakia
051015199620062016

How they compare

Finland currently reports 12.56 against 12.43 in Slovakia, a difference of 0.13.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Slovakia ahead.

Finland ranks 9th and Slovakia ranks 12th of 90 countries.

Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Slovakia Difference Ahead
1990s 10.78 11.59 0.8108 Slovakia
2000s 11.96 12.14 0.1849 Slovakia
2010s 12.35 12.36 0.0145 Slovakia

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 and, Finland or Slovakia?
Finland, at 12.56 against 12.43 in Slovakia as of 2016.
What is the difference in average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and between Finland and Slovakia?
0.13, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Slovakia?
14 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2016.
How do Finland and Slovakia rank globally for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and?
Finland ranks 9th and Slovakia ranks 12th of 90 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, male. 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 and above, male
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 1,231 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed