Children out of school, primary, male in Finland
Finland: Children out of school, primary, male was 3,315 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Children out of school, primary, male in Finland, 2001–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
Finland recorded 3,315 for children out of school, primary, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.8% on the previous year and up 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children out of school, primary, male in Finland peaked at 4,824 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,758, in 2004.
That places Finland 124th out of 177 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Children out of school, primary, male in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 2,177 | — |
| 2002 | 2,102 | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 1,871 | -11.0% |
| 2004 | 1,758 | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 1,921 | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 2,347 | +22.2% |
| 2007 | 2,241 | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 2,017 | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 2,191 | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 2,095 | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 1,833 | -12.5% |
| 2012 | 2,235 | +21.9% |
| 2013 | 2,487 | +11.3% |
| 2014 | 2,541 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 2,984 | +17.4% |
| 2016 | 3,064 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 3,608 | +17.8% |
| 2018 | 3,710 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 4,824 | +30.0% |
| 2020 | 4,097 | -15.1% |
| 2021 | 2,554 | -37.7% |
| 2022 | 3,664 | +43.5% |
| 2023 | 2,914 | -20.5% |
| 2024 | 3,315 | +13.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,069 | 1,758 | 2,347 | 9 |
| 2010s | 2,938 | 1,833 | 4,824 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,309 | 2,554 | 4,097 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More education data for Finland
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 543,350 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 30,824 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 280,873 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 262,477 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 183,354 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.44 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children out of school, primary, male in Finland?
- Children out of school, primary, male in Finland was 3,315 in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest children out of school, primary, male recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 4,824 in 2019.
- What is the lowest children out of school, primary, male recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,758 in 2004.
- How does Finland rank for children out of school, primary, male?
- Finland ranks 124th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children out of school, primary, male rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Children out of school, primary, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.