Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Finland
Finland: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development was 1.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.0%
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
17th
of 62 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2023
All-time low
0.9%
in 2021
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Finland, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Finland stood at 1.0%.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Finland peaked at 1.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2021.
Finland ranks 17th of 62 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Finland, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1.0% | — |
| 2014 | 1.0% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 1.0% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.0% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.0% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 1.0% | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 1.0% | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 1.0% | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 14 Dominican Republic 1.0% compare
- 15 New Zealand 1.0% compare
- 16 Costa Rica 1.0% compare
- 18 Sweden 1.0% compare
- 19 Kyrgyzstan 1.0% compare
- 20 El Salvador 1.0% compare
More education data for Finland
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0641 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 176,004 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Finland?
- Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Finland was 1.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2021.
- How does Finland rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development?
- Finland ranks 17th out of 62 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. 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 educational development programmes in private institutions, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release