Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in Finland
Finland: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes was 207,313 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in Finland, 2013–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in Finland stood at 207,313 number. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Finland ranks 47th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in Finland, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 228,273 number | — |
| 2014 | 223,519 number | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 219,370 number | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 215,196 number | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 211,056 number | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 207,313 number | -1.8% |
Countries ranked near Finland
More education data for Finland
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 30,824 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 61.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 98.87 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 98.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in Finland?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in Finland was 207,313 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 228,273 number in 2013.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 207,313 number in 2018.
- How does Finland rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes?
- Finland ranks 47th out of 108 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the bachelors or equivalent (ISCED 6) level.