Finland vs Germany: Population in private households by educational attainment level
Finland
18.9%
in 2025
Germany
20.3%
in 2025
Finland rank
23rd
Germany rank
19th
Population in private households by educational attainment level over time
- Finland
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 20.3% against 18.9% in Finland, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 23rd and Germany ranks 19th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.0% | 23.5% | 2.5% | Finland |
| 2010s | 20.0% | 19.3% | 0.7% | Finland |
| 2020s | 18.1% | 21.5% | 3.5% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in private households by educational attainment level, Finland or Germany?
- Germany, at 20.3% against 18.9% in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in private households by educational attainment level between Finland and Germany?
- 1.4%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Germany?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Germany rank globally for population in private households by educational attainment level?
- Finland ranks 23rd and Germany ranks 19th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population in private households by educational attainment level, citizenship and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.