Finland vs Iceland: Pupils in early childhood: % of corresponding age population

Finland
21.9
in 2025
Iceland
22.3
in 2024
Finland rank
13th
Iceland rank
12th

Pupils in early childhood: % of corresponding age population over time

  • Finland
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 22.3 against 21.9 in Finland, a difference of 0.4.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Iceland ahead.

Finland ranks 13th and Iceland ranks 12th of 47 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Iceland Difference Ahead
2010s 16.19 21.4 5.21 Iceland
2020s 20.54 26.34 5.8 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level, Finland or Iceland?
Iceland, at 22.3 against 21.9 in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level between Finland and Iceland?
0.4, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Iceland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Finland and Iceland rank globally for pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level?
Finland ranks 13th and Iceland ranks 12th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level and age - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level and age - % of corresponding age population
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 548 data points, 2013–2025
Last refreshed