Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Finland
Finland: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per was 0.0334 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Finland, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Finland recorded 0.0334 units per person for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in 2024. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Finland peaked at 0.0334 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0063 units per person, in 1971.
That places Finland 15th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Finland, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0063 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0064 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0066 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0072 units per person | +9.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0076 units per person | +6.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0119 units per person | +56.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0122 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0122 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0122 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0124 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0126 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0129 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0117 units per person | -9.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0119 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0127 units per person | +6.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0135 units per person | +6.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0142 units per person | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0151 units per person | +6.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0161 units per person | +6.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0172 units per person | +7.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0182 units per person | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0197 units per person | +8.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0206 units per person | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0212 units per person | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 0.022 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0233 units per person | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 0.026 units per person | +11.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0275 units per person | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 0.028 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.029 units per person | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0295 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0299 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0306 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0312 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0316 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0316 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0316 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.03 units per person | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0305 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0309 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0306 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0305 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0301 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0296 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0288 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0285 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0283 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0285 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0288 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0298 units per person | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 0.031 units per person | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0324 units per person | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0334 units per person | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0088 units per person | 0.0063 units per person | 0.0122 units per person | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.0129 units per person | 0.0117 units per person | 0.0151 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0212 units per person | 0.0161 units per person | 0.0275 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0303 units per person | 0.028 units per person | 0.0316 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0296 units per person | 0.0283 units per person | 0.0309 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0311 units per person | 0.0288 units per person | 0.0334 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
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 tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Finland?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Finland was 0.0334 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0334 units per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0063 units per person in 1971.
- How does Finland rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per?
- Finland ranks 15th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, 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 tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, 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.