Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Finland

Finland: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual was 0.974 % change on previous year in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
0.974 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 549.6%
World rank
93rd
of 186 countries
All-time high
19.88 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-1.45 % change on previous year
in 2003
Years of data
35
1974–2018

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Finland, 1974–2018

051015201974199620181974: 19.9 % change on previous year1975: 8.7 % change on previous year1986: 4.8 % change on previous year1987: 2.1 % change on previous year1988: 4.6 % change on previous year1989: 2.8 % change on previous year1990: 3.9 % change on previous year1991: -0.468 % change on previous year1992: 2.4 % change on previous year1993: 1.3 % change on previous year1994: 2.9 % change on previous year1995: 4.5 % change on previous year1996: 8.6 % change on previous year1997: 9.6 % change on previous year1998: 3.7 % change on previous year1999: 4.7 % change on previous year2000: 1.6 % change on previous year2001: 9 % change on previous year2002: 1.4 % change on previous year2003: -1.4 % change on previous year2004: 0.803 % change on previous year2005: -1.1 % change on previous year2006: 1.8 % change on previous year2007: 2.4 % change on previous year2008: 2.5 % change on previous year2009: 3.1 % change on previous year2010: 3.4 % change on previous year2011: 2.8 % change on previous year2012: 2.9 % change on previous year2013: 17.3 % change on previous year2014: 0.677 % change on previous year2015: 0.571 % change on previous year2016: 5 % change on previous year2017: -0.217 % change on previous year2018: 0.974 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Finland is 0.974 % change on previous year, measured in 2018.

The figure is up 549.6% on the previous year and down 61.6% 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, -1.45 % change on previous year, in 2003.

That places Finland 93rd out of 186 countries with data for 2018, putting it 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

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Finland, 1974 to 2018.
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%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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 3.72 % change on previous year -0.2166 % change on previous year 17.3 % change on previous year 9

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 90 Australia 1.03 % change on previous year compare
  2. 91 Kenya 1.01 % change on previous year compare
  3. 92 Grenada 0.9831 % change on previous year compare
  4. 94 Georgia 0.924 % change on previous year compare
  5. 95 Cyprus 0.9143 % change on previous year compare
  6. 96 Cape Verde 0.9086 % change on previous year compare

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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 0.974 % change on previous year in 2018, 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 -1.45 % change on previous year in 2003.
How does Finland rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual?
Finland ranks 93rd out of 186 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 61.6%. 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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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
231 places, 7,300 data points, 1971–2020
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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.