Finland vs Hong Kong, China: UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+
Finland
12.65
in 2017
Hong Kong, China
12.74
in 2017
Finland rank
21st
Hong Kong, China rank
18th
UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ over time
- Finland
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 12.74 against 12.65 in Finland, a difference of 0.09.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 21st and Hong Kong, China ranks 18th of 91 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.62 | 11.77 | 0.8483 | Finland |
| 2010s | 12.64 | 12.38 | 0.2627 | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+, Finland or Hong Kong, China?
- Hong Kong, China, at 12.74 against 12.65 in Finland as of 2017.
- What is the difference in uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ between Finland and Hong Kong, China?
- 0.09, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Hong Kong, China?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2017.
- How do Finland and Hong Kong, China rank globally for uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+?
- Finland ranks 21st and Hong Kong, China ranks 18th of 91 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Mean years of schooling (MYS) provides the average number of years of education (primary/ISCED 1 or higher) completed by a country’s male adult population (25 years and older), excluding years spent repeating grades. For further information and specific calculation methods, visit the UNESCO Institute for Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/