Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in Finland
Finland: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male was 95.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in Finland, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Finland recorded 95.2% for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in Finland peaked at 95.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 77.7%, in 2001.
Finland ranks 8th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in Finland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 77.7% | — |
| 2002 | 77.9% | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 80.3% | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 82.1% | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 83.5% | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 84.2% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 85.5% | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 85.9% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 82.7% | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 84.1% | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 83.9% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 82.9% | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 82.7% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 81.7% | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 81.5% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 81.6% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 83.0% | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 84.5% | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 85.9% | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 86.3% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 89.8% | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 92.3% | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 94.0% | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 95.2% | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.2% | 77.7% | 85.9% | 9 |
| 2010s | 83.2% | 81.5% | 85.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.5% | 86.3% | 95.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More education data for Finland
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 360,117 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.29 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in Finland?
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in Finland was 95.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 95.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.7% in 2001.
- How does Finland rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male?
- Finland ranks 8th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release