Finland vs Japan: Labor force with advanced education, female
Finland
72.0%
in 2024
Japan
71.9%
in 2020
Finland rank
81st
Japan rank
82nd
Labor force with advanced education, female over time
- Finland
- Japan
How they compare
Finland currently reports 72.0% against 71.9% in Japan, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 81st and Japan ranks 82nd of 125 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 74.1% | 69.5% | 4.6% | Finland |
| 2020s | 73.5% | 71.9% | 1.5% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force with advanced education, female, Finland or Japan?
- Finland, at 72.0% against 71.9% in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force with advanced education, female between Finland and Japan?
- 0.1%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Japan?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2020.
- How do Finland and Japan rank globally for labor force with advanced education, female?
- Finland ranks 81st and Japan ranks 82nd of 125 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with advanced education to the working-age population with advanced education. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).