Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Finland
Finland: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per was 0.5944 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Finland, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Finland is 0.5944 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Finland peaked at 0.5944 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0949 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Finland 130th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Finland, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0949 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.0977 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 0.1005 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 0.1104 units per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1975 | 0.1175 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1977 | 0.1845 units per square kilometre | +57.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1897 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 0.1904 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.1915 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 0.1949 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 0.1999 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 0.2063 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 0.1882 units per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1985 | 0.1921 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 0.2051 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1987 | 0.2188 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1988 | 0.2306 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1989 | 0.2463 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1990 | 0.2632 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1991 | 0.2839 units per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1992 | 0.3006 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1993 | 0.3276 units per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1994 | 0.3438 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 0.3561 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 0.3702 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 0.3928 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 0.4393 units per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1999 | 0.4658 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 0.4764 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.4944 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 0.504 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.5122 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.5256 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 0.538 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.5475 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.5492 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.5525 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.5273 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 0.5377 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.5478 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.5456 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.5458 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.5402 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.5334 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.5209 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.5167 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.5143 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.5177 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.5245 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.5438 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.5672 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 0.5944 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1357 units per square kilometre | 0.0949 units per square kilometre | 0.1904 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.2074 units per square kilometre | 0.1882 units per square kilometre | 0.2463 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3543 units per square kilometre | 0.2632 units per square kilometre | 0.4658 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5227 units per square kilometre | 0.4764 units per square kilometre | 0.5525 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.532 units per square kilometre | 0.5143 units per square kilometre | 0.5478 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5575 units per square kilometre | 0.5245 units per square kilometre | 0.5944 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 127 Burundi 0.6198 units per square kilometre compare
- 128 South Africa 0.6171 units per square kilometre compare
- 129 Estonia 0.6121 units per square kilometre compare
- 131 New Zealand 0.5642 units per square kilometre compare
- 132 Palau 0.5326 units per square kilometre compare
- 133 Norway 0.5037 units per square kilometre 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 tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Finland?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Finland was 0.5944 units per square kilometre in 2023, 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 0.5944 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0949 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Finland rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per?
- Finland ranks 130th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. 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 square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.