Finland vs United States of America: Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees

Finland
0.0178
in 2018
United States of America
0.0027
in 2018
Finland rank
56th
United States of America rank
59th

Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees over time

  • Finland
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 0.0178 against 0.0027 in United States of America, a difference of 0.0151.

That makes Finland's figure about 6.7 times United States of America's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 56th and United States of America ranks 59th of 62 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees, Finland or United States of America?
Finland, at 0.0178 against 0.0027 in United States of America as of 2018.
What is the difference in individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees between Finland and United States of America?
0.0151, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and United States of America?
7 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2018.
How do Finland and United States of America rank globally for individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees?
Finland ranks 56th and United States of America ranks 59th of 62 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
62 places, 784 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed