Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant US$ in Finland
Finland: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant US$ was 3,274 millions in 2022. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant US$ in Finland, 1999–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$ in Finland is 3,274 millions, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$ in Finland peaked at 3,366 millions in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2,171 millions, in 1999.
Finland ranks 25th of 108 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant US$ in Finland, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 2,171 millions | — |
| 2000 | 2,188 millions | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 2,309 millions | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 2,449 millions | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 2,631 millions | +7.4% |
| 2004 | 2,758 millions | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 2,778 millions | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 2,856 millions | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 2,879 millions | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 2,983 millions | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 2,935 millions | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 3,014 millions | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 2,999 millions | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 2,960 millions | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 2,917 millions | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 2,941 millions | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 3,057 millions | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 3,089 millions | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 3,043 millions | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 3,119 millions | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 3,323 millions | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 3,329 millions | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 3,366 millions | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 3,274 millions | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,171 millions | 2,171 millions | 2,171 millions | 1 |
| 2000s | 2,677 millions | 2,188 millions | 2,983 millions | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,046 millions | 2,917 millions | 3,323 millions | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,323 millions | 3,274 millions | 3,366 millions | 3 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More education data for Finland
- 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)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 338,808 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 24,571 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6,253 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 187,925 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.01 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$ in Finland?
- Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$ in Finland was 3,274 millions in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$ recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 3,366 millions in 2021.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$ recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,171 millions in 1999.
- How does Finland rank for government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$?
- Finland ranks 25th out of 108 countries with data for 2022.
- Is government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$ rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. 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 Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release