Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Finland
Finland: Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) was 58.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Finland, 2010–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Finland is 58.5%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 72.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Finland peaked at 60.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 26.2%, in 2015.
Finland ranks 4th of 46 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Finland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 35.3% | — |
| 2011 | 35.5% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 33.9% | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 26.2% | -22.7% |
| 2016 | 29.9% | +14.1% |
| 2022 | 60.8% | +103.3% |
| 2023 | 58.5% | -3.8% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 58.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 24.0%, 2.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Finland's 58.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 18.7%, 3.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 32.2% | 26.2% | 35.5% | 5 |
| 2020s | 59.6% | 58.5% | 60.8% | 2 |
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 proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Finland?
- Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Finland was 58.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 60.8% in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.2% in 2015.
- How does Finland rank for proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any)?
- Finland ranks 4th out of 46 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.6%. 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 Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any subject), 15-24 years old, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release