Finland vs Post-demographic dividend: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male

Finland
18.69 years
in 2018
Post-demographic dividend
16.01 years
in 2019
Finland rank
6th
Post-demographic dividend rank
4th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male over time

  • Finland
  • Post-demographic dividend
05101520197119952019

How they compare

Finland currently reports 18.69 years against 16.01 years in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 2.68 years.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.2 times Post-demographic dividend's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Post-demographic dividend ahead.

Finland ranks 6th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 4th of 175 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 4 and Post-demographic dividend in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Post-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1970s 12.43 years 12.54 years 0.1028 years Post-demographic dividend
1980s 13.52 years 13.18 years 0.3397 years Finland
1990s 15.45 years 14.45 years 0.9961 years Finland
2000s 16.79 years 15.21 years 1.59 years Finland
2010s 17.86 years 15.84 years 2.02 years Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male, Finland or Post-demographic dividend?
Finland, at 18.69 years against 16.01 years in Post-demographic dividend as of 2018.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male between Finland and Post-demographic dividend?
2.68 years, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Post-demographic dividend?
45 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2018.
How do Finland and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
Finland ranks 6th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 4th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
220 places, 6,052 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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.