Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Finland
Finland: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in was 49.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Finland, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Finland stood at 49.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Finland peaked at 49.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 48.8%, in 2019.
That places Finland 53rd out of 146 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Finland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 49.0% | — |
| 2014 | 49.1% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 49.0% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 48.9% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 48.9% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 48.9% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 48.8% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 48.9% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 48.8% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 49.7% | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 49.5% | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 49.5% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 48.9% | 48.8% | 49.1% | 7 |
| 2020s | 49.3% | 48.8% | 49.7% | 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 percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Finland?
- Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Finland was 49.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 49.7% in 2022.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.8% in 2019.
- How does Finland rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in?
- Finland ranks 53rd out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in private institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release