Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female (%) in Finland
Finland: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female (%) was 150.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Finland, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Finland stood at 150.7%.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Finland peaked at 161.8% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 110.4%, in 2009.
That places Finland 3rd out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female (%) in Finland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 134.7% | — |
| 2002 | 136.2% | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 138.7% | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 113.4% | -18.2% |
| 2005 | 113.8% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 112.6% | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 111.5% | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 110.9% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 110.4% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 111.2% | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 111.7% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 112.5% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 152.2% | +35.3% |
| 2014 | 154.4% | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 158.0% | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 159.7% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 161.3% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 161.8% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 151.4% | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 149.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 151.0% | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 153.2% | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 151.4% | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 150.7% | -0.4% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 150.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 103.3%, 1.5× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Finland's 150.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 101.5%, 1.5× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female (%) in Finland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +35.3% | 112.5% | 152.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 120.2% | 110.4% | 138.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 143.4% | 111.2% | 161.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 151.2% | 149.9% | 153.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 1 Monaco 159.4% compare
- 2 Belgium 152.6% compare
- 4 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 147.6%
- 5 Sweden 141.0% compare
- 6 Netherlands 140.8% compare
More education data for Finland
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 42,938 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Finland?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Finland was 150.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 161.8% in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 110.4% in 2009.
- How does Finland rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female?
- Finland ranks 3rd out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. 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, secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release