Estonia vs Finland: Proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at

Estonia
88.8%
in 2015
Finland
86.4%
in 2015
Estonia rank
4th
Finland rank
7th

Proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at over time

  • Estonia
  • Finland
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How they compare

Estonia currently reports 88.8% against 86.4% in Finland, a difference of 2.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 4th and Finland ranks 7th of 53 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Finland Difference Ahead
2000s 90.8% 93.1% 2.4% Finland
2010s 89.1% 87.1% 2.0% Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at, Estonia or Finland?
Estonia, at 88.8% against 86.4% in Finland as of 2015.
What is the difference in proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at between Estonia and Finland?
2.4%, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Finland?
5 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2015.
How do Estonia and Finland rank globally for proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at?
Estonia ranks 4th and Finland ranks 7th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
53 places, 322 data points, 2003–2017
Last refreshed