Estonia vs Finland: Pupils aged 4: % of corresponding age population … sex
Estonia
92.2
in 2024
Finland
94
in 2025
Estonia rank
31st
Finland rank
29th
Pupils aged 4: % of corresponding age population … sex over time
- Estonia
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 94 against 92.2 in Estonia, a difference of 1.8.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 31st and Finland ranks 29th of 47 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 80.7 | 51.5 | 29.2 | Estonia |
| 2000s | 92.13 | 66.24 | 25.89 | Estonia |
| 2010s | 91.59 | 82.94 | 8.65 | Estonia |
| 2020s | 92.82 | 92.38 | 0.44 | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary, Estonia or Finland?
- Finland, at 94 against 92.2 in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary between Estonia and Finland?
- 1.8, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Finland?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Finland rank globally for pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary?
- Estonia ranks 31st and Finland ranks 29th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.