Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Finland
Finland: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary was 89.0% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
89.0%
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
98th
of 126 countries
All-time high
93.1%
in 2000
All-time low
86.1%
in 2020
Years of data
24
1999–2022
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Finland, 1999–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Finland stood at 89.0%.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Finland peaked at 93.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 86.1%, in 2020.
That places Finland 98th out of 126 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Finland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 92.8% | — |
| 2000 | 93.1% | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 91.9% | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 90.6% | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 89.9% | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 90.2% | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 91.7% | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 90.3% | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 90.8% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 91.5% | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 92.2% | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 91.7% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 90.5% | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 92.1% | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 92.4% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 92.3% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 89.6% | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 89.2% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 89.4% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 89.8% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 88.0% | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 86.1% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 87.6% | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 89.0% | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 92.8% | 92.8% | 92.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 91.2% | 89.9% | 93.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.5% | 88.0% | 92.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.6% | 86.1% | 89.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 95 Afghanistan 89.4% compare
- 96 Philippines 89.3% compare
- 97 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 89.2% compare
- 99 South Sudan 88.5% compare
- 100 Netherlands 88.5% compare
- 101 Burundi 87.9% compare
More education data for Finland
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 42,938 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,144 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 94,036 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 89,318 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 543,350 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 360,117 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0641 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Finland?
- Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Finland was 89.0% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 93.1% in 2000.
- What is the lowest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.1% in 2020.
- How does Finland rank for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary?
- Finland ranks 98th out of 126 countries with data for 2022.
- Is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release