Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Finland
Finland: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male was 5,675 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Finland, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Finland recorded 5,675 for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.4% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Finland peaked at 8,477 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 2,373, in 2019.
Finland ranks 123rd of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 8,062 | — |
| 2002 | 7,690 | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 5,891 | -23.4% |
| 2004 | 6,125 | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 5,747 | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 5,965 | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 7,067 | +18.5% |
| 2008 | 7,895 | +11.7% |
| 2009 | 8,477 | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 7,474 | -11.8% |
| 2011 | 7,611 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 7,377 | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 5,215 | -29.3% |
| 2014 | 5,400 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 3,846 | -28.8% |
| 2016 | 3,408 | -11.4% |
| 2017 | 4,224 | +23.9% |
| 2018 | 3,453 | -18.3% |
| 2019 | 2,373 | -31.3% |
| 2020 | 2,394 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 4,032 | +68.4% |
| 2022 | 4,310 | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 4,792 | +11.2% |
| 2024 | 5,675 | +18.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,991 | 5,747 | 8,477 | 9 |
| 2010s | 5,038 | 2,373 | 7,611 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,241 | 2,394 | 5,675 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
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 out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Finland?
- Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Finland was 5,675 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 8,477 in 2009.
- What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,373 in 2019.
- How does Finland rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Finland ranks 123rd out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release