Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Finland

Finland: Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid was 0.6422 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.6422
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
23rd
of 63 countries
All-time high
0.6422
in 2018
All-time low
0.536
in 2008
Years of data
8
2008–2018

Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Finland, 2008–2018

00.20.40.62008201320182008: 0.5362012: 0.6232013: 0.6282014: 0.6292015: 0.6332016: 0.6352017: 0.6422018: 0.642

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Finland is 0.6422, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Finland peaked at 0.6422 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.536, in 2008.

Finland ranks 23rd of 63 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid employees in Finland, 2008 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2008 0.536
2012 0.6232 +16.3%
2013 0.6278 +0.7%
2014 0.6291 +0.2%
2015 0.6332 +0.6%
2016 0.6347 +0.2%
2017 0.6417 +1.1%
2018 0.6422 +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.536 0.536 0.536 1
2010s 0.6331 0.6232 0.6422 7

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 20 Mexico 0.6501 compare
  2. 21 Romania 0.6473 compare
  3. 22 Argentina 0.6471 compare
  4. 24 Belgium 0.6331 compare
  5. 25 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.6281 compare
  6. 26 Panama 0.6177 compare

See the full ranking of 63 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Finland?
Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Finland was 0.6422 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 0.6422 in 2018.
What is the lowest individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.536 in 2008.
How does Finland rank for individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid?
Finland ranks 23rd out of 63 countries with data for 2018.
Is individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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