Finland vs Sweden: Pupils aged under 3 by sex - % of corresponding age population

Finland
41.11
in 2025
Sweden
48.71
in 2025
Finland rank
10th
Sweden rank
7th

Pupils aged under 3 by sex - % of corresponding age population over time

  • Finland
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 48.71 against 41.11 in Finland, a difference of 7.6.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 7th of 43 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 30.46 45.95 15.49 Sweden
2020s 38.74 48.35 9.61 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupils aged under 3 by sex - % of corresponding age population, Finland or Sweden?
Sweden, at 48.71 against 41.11 in Finland as of 2025.
What is the difference in pupils aged under 3 by sex - % of corresponding age population between Finland and Sweden?
7.6, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?
13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for pupils aged under 3 by sex - % of corresponding age population?
Finland ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 7th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Pupils aged under 3 by sex - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pupils aged under 3 by sex - % of corresponding age population
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 493 data points, 2013–2025
Last refreshed