Percentage of enrolment in early … early adjusted gender parity in Finland
Finland: Percentage of enrolment in early … early adjusted gender parity was 1.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.0%
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
17th
of 54 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2019
All-time low
0.9%
in 2022
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
Finland recorded 1.0% for percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in 2024.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Finland peaked at 1.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2022.
That places Finland 17th out of 54 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in early … early adjusted gender parity in Finland, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1.0% | — |
| 2014 | 1.0% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 1.0% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.0% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.0% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 1.0% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.9% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.0% | +1.4% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 1.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9%, 1.0× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Finland's 1.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9%, 1.0× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More education data for Finland
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.25 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.23 (2024)
- 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)
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 2019.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2022.
- How does Finland rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development?
- Finland ranks 17th out of 54 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 0.6%. 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 public 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