Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes in Finland

Finland: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes was 68,582 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
68,582 number
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
43rd
of 107 countries
All-time high
68,582 number
in 2018
All-time low
60,051 number
in 2013
Years of data
6
2013–2018

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes in Finland, 2013–2018

020.0k40.0k60.0k2013201520182013: 60.1k number2014: 62.3k number2015: 63.2k number2016: 62.4k number2017: 65.6k number2018: 68.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in Finland is 68,582 number, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.

That places Finland 43rd out of 107 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes (number) in Finland, 2013 to 2018.
Year number Change
2013 60,051 number
2014 62,257 number +3.7%
2015 63,239 number +1.6%
2016 62,440 number -1.3%
2017 65,602 number +5.1%
2018 68,582 number +4.5%

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 40 Norway 72,404 number compare
  2. 41 Switzerland 70,070 number compare
  3. 42 Denmark 70,048 number compare
  4. 44 Cuba 66,492 number compare
  5. 45 Croatia 63,586 number compare
  6. 46 Israel 62,996 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in Finland?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in Finland was 68,582 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 68,582 number in 2018.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 60,051 number in 2013.
How does Finland rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes?
Finland ranks 43rd out of 107 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 1,007 data points, 2004–2020
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the masters or equivalent (ISCED 7) level.