Euro area vs Finland: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female
Euro area
17.23 years
in 2019
Finland
20.3 years
in 2018
Euro area rank
1st
Finland rank
4th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female over time
- Euro area
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 20.3 years against 17.23 years in Euro area, a difference of 3.07 years.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.2 times Euro area's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Euro area ahead.
Euro area ranks 1st and Finland ranks 4th of 45 groups.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.53 years | 12.79 years | 0.2517 years | Finland |
| 1980s | 13.29 years | 14.38 years | 1.09 years | Finland |
| 1990s | 14.97 years | 16.98 years | 2 years | Finland |
| 2000s | 16.2 years | 18.09 years | 1.89 years | Finland |
| 2010s | 16.91 years | 19.32 years | 2.41 years | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female, Euro area or Finland?
- Finland, at 20.3 years against 17.23 years in Euro area as of 2018.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female between Euro area and Finland?
- 3.07 years, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Finland?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2018.
- How do Euro area and Finland rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
- Euro area ranks 1st and Finland ranks 4th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Expected years of schooling is the number of years a child of school entrance age is expected to spend at school, or university, including years spent on repetition. It is the sum of the age-specific enrolment ratios for primary, secondary, post-secondary non-tertiary and tertiary education.