Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Finland
Finland: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes was 365,001 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Finland, 1994–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Finland stood at 365,001 number.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 58.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Finland peaked at 365,210 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 228,920 number, in 2004.
That places Finland 71st out of 188 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Finland, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 254,974 number | — |
| 1995 | 254,615 number | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 258,295 number | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 264,580 number | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 262,625 number | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 276,513 number | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 296,070 number | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 307,193 number | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 309,771 number | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 313,917 number | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 228,920 number | -27.1% |
| 2005 | 231,568 number | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 230,588 number | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 231,561 number | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 230,872 number | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 231,494 number | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 233,763 number | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 235,210 number | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 233,458 number | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 359,603 number | +54.0% |
| 2014 | 357,550 number | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 361,678 number | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 362,542 number | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 365,210 number | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 365,001 number | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 261,934 number | 254,615 number | 276,513 number | 6 |
| 2000s | 261,195 number | 228,920 number | 313,917 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 319,335 number | 233,458 number | 365,210 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More education data for Finland
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 543,350 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 30,824 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 280,873 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 262,477 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 183,354 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.44 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Finland?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Finland was 365,001 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 365,210 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 228,920 number in 2004.
- How does Finland rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Finland ranks 71st out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.1%. 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 upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private upper secondary education institutions regardless of age.