Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Finland
Finland: Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes was 41.4% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Finland, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Finland recorded 41.4% for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in 2024.
The figure is down 5.1% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Finland peaked at 46.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1999.
That places Finland 17th out of 124 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Finland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2013 | 36.3% | — |
| 2014 | 34.2% | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 35.4% | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 38.0% | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 41.1% | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 42.7% | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 42.0% | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 42.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 42.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 46.3% | +10.3% |
| 2023 | 43.6% | -5.9% |
| 2024 | 41.4% | -5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 38.5% | 34.2% | 42.7% | 7 |
| 2020s | 43.0% | 41.4% | 46.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 14 Iran, Islamic Republic of 55.2% compare
- 15 Bahrain 53.5% compare
- 16 Hong Kong, China 45.3% compare
- 18 Saudi Arabia 40.3% compare
- 19 Greece 40.0% compare
- 20 Viet Nam 40.0% compare
More education data for Finland
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,144 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 94,036 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Finland?
- Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Finland was 41.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 46.3% in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1999.
- How does Finland rank for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes?
- Finland ranks 17th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release