Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Finland
Finland: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual was -1.44 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Finland, 1974–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Finland recorded -1.44 % change on previous year for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in 2024.
That represents a change of up 27.8% on the previous year and down 312.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Finland peaked at 19.88 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -6.12 % change on previous year, in 2022.
Finland ranks 140th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Finland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 19.88 % change on previous year | — |
| 1975 | 8.72 % change on previous year | -56.2% |
| 1986 | 4.75 % change on previous year | -45.5% |
| 1987 | 2.09 % change on previous year | -55.9% |
| 1988 | 4.62 % change on previous year | +120.9% |
| 1989 | 2.82 % change on previous year | -39.0% |
| 1990 | 3.86 % change on previous year | +36.9% |
| 1991 | -0.4677 % change on previous year | -112.1% |
| 1992 | 2.42 % change on previous year | -617.7% |
| 1993 | 1.33 % change on previous year | -45.0% |
| 1994 | 2.85 % change on previous year | +114.4% |
| 1995 | 4.49 % change on previous year | +57.2% |
| 1996 | 8.61 % change on previous year | +91.9% |
| 1997 | 9.59 % change on previous year | +11.4% |
| 1998 | 3.75 % change on previous year | -60.9% |
| 1999 | 4.74 % change on previous year | +26.6% |
| 2000 | 1.6 % change on previous year | -66.3% |
| 2001 | 8.97 % change on previous year | +461.6% |
| 2002 | 1.35 % change on previous year | -84.9% |
| 2003 | -1.45 % change on previous year | -207.2% |
| 2004 | 0.8032 % change on previous year | -155.5% |
| 2005 | -1.08 % change on previous year | -234.4% |
| 2006 | 1.77 % change on previous year | -264.4% |
| 2007 | 2.42 % change on previous year | +36.3% |
| 2008 | 2.54 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 3.13 % change on previous year | +23.2% |
| 2010 | 3.39 % change on previous year | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 2.83 % change on previous year | -16.4% |
| 2012 | 2.93 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 17.3 % change on previous year | +489.9% |
| 2014 | 0.6773 % change on previous year | -96.1% |
| 2015 | 0.5711 % change on previous year | -15.7% |
| 2016 | 5.04 % change on previous year | +783.2% |
| 2017 | -0.2166 % change on previous year | -104.3% |
| 2018 | 0.974 % change on previous year | -549.6% |
| 2019 | 0.8772 % change on previous year | -9.9% |
| 2020 | -0.4477 % change on previous year | -151.0% |
| 2021 | -3.39 % change on previous year | +656.6% |
| 2022 | -6.12 % change on previous year | +80.7% |
| 2023 | -1.99 % change on previous year | -67.5% |
| 2024 | -1.44 % change on previous year | -27.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.3 % change on previous year | 8.72 % change on previous year | 19.88 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1980s | 3.57 % change on previous year | 2.09 % change on previous year | 4.75 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1990s | 4.12 % change on previous year | -0.4677 % change on previous year | 9.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2 % change on previous year | -1.45 % change on previous year | 8.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.44 % change on previous year | -0.2166 % change on previous year | 17.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.68 % change on previous year | -6.12 % change on previous year | -0.4477 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 137 Norway -1.2 % change on previous year compare
- 138 Antigua and Barbuda -1.2 % change on previous year compare
- 139 Guatemala -1.39 % change on previous year compare
- 141 Poland -1.45 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Israel -1.49 % change on previous year compare
- 143 Paraguay -1.65 % change on previous year 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 enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Finland?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Finland was -1.44 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 19.88 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.12 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Finland rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual?
- Finland ranks 140th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 312.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.