Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita in Finland

Finland: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita was 0.0313 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0313 units per person
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
150th
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.0465 units per person
in 1976
All-time low
0.0312 units per person
in 2013
Years of data
53
1972–2024

Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita in Finland, 1972–2024

00.010.020.030.040.05197219982024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Finland recorded 0.0313 units per person for enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita in Finland peaked at 0.0465 units per person in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.0312 units per person, in 2013.

That places Finland 150th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 53 years of available data.

Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita in Finland, 1972 to 2024.
Year units per person Change
1972 0.0386 units per person
1973 0.0383 units per person -0.7%
1974 0.0396 units per person +3.3%
1975 0.0413 units per person +4.4%
1976 0.0465 units per person +12.6%
1977 0.0451 units per person -3.1%
1978 0.0434 units per person -3.7%
1979 0.0417 units per person -3.8%
1980 0.0398 units per person -4.5%
1981 0.0379 units per person -4.9%
1982 0.0371 units per person -2.1%
1983 0.0367 units per person -1.1%
1984 0.0368 units per person +0.4%
1985 0.0372 units per person +1.0%
1986 0.0377 units per person +1.3%
1987 0.0385 units per person +2.1%
1988 0.0385 units per person +0.2%
1989 0.0382 units per person -0.8%
1990 0.0381 units per person -0.5%
1991 0.038 units per person -0.2%
1992 0.038 units per person +0.1%
1993 0.0378 units per person -0.5%
1994 0.0375 units per person -0.8%
1995 0.037 units per person -1.3%
1996 0.0367 units per person -0.8%
1997 0.0362 units per person -1.2%
1998 0.0361 units per person -0.4%
1999 0.0362 units per person +0.2%
2000 0.0366 units per person +1.1%
2001 0.0369 units per person +1.0%
2002 0.0369 units per person +0.1%
2003 0.0368 units per person -0.4%
2004 0.0362 units per person -1.5%
2005 0.0356 units per person -1.9%
2006 0.0346 units per person -2.8%
2007 0.0337 units per person -2.5%
2008 0.0328 units per person -2.8%
2009 0.0321 units per person -2.2%
2010 0.0315 units per person -1.7%
2011 0.0312 units per person -1.0%
2012 0.0312 units per person -0.0%
2013 0.0312 units per person -0.1%
2014 0.0314 units per person +0.7%
2015 0.0316 units per person +0.6%
2016 0.0319 units per person +1.0%
2017 0.0322 units per person +0.9%
2018 0.0326 units per person +1.2%
2019 0.0328 units per person +0.5%
2020 0.0329 units per person +0.5%
2021 0.0327 units per person -0.7%
2022 0.0322 units per person -1.5%
2023 0.0319 units per person -1.0%
2024 0.0313 units per person -1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0418 units per person 0.0383 units per person 0.0465 units per person 8
1980s 0.0378 units per person 0.0367 units per person 0.0398 units per person 10
1990s 0.0371 units per person 0.0361 units per person 0.0381 units per person 10
2000s 0.0352 units per person 0.0321 units per person 0.0369 units per person 10
2010s 0.0318 units per person 0.0312 units per person 0.0328 units per person 10
2020s 0.0322 units per person 0.0313 units per person 0.0329 units per person 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 147 Estonia 0.0316 units per person compare
  2. 148 Equatorial Guinea 0.0315 units per person compare
  3. 149 Turkey 0.0315 units per person compare
  4. 151 Luxembourg 0.0312 units per person compare
  5. 152 Netherlands 0.0311 units per person compare
  6. 153 Qatar 0.031 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita in Finland?
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita in Finland was 0.0313 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 0.0465 units per person in 1976.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0312 units per person in 2013.
How does Finland rank for enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita?
Finland ranks 150th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Enrolment in primary education, female (number) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 8,297 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.