Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and age in Finland
Finland: Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and age was 1.51 million Number in 2024. ▬ Flat
Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and age in Finland, 2014–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and age in Finland stood at 1.51 million Number. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and age in Finland peaked at 1.51 million Number in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.46 million Number, in 2014.
Finland ranks 19th of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and age in Finland, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1.46 million Number | — |
| 2015 | 1.47 million Number | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 1.48 million Number | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 1.49 million Number | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 1.50 million Number | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 1.47 million Number | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 1.47 million Number | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.47 million Number | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.48 million Number | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 1.50 million Number | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 1.51 million Number | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.48 million Number | 1.46 million Number | 1.50 million Number | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.49 million Number | 1.47 million Number | 1.51 million Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More education data for Finland
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and age in Finland?
- Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and age in Finland was 1.51 million Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and age recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.51 million Number in 2024.
- What is the lowest pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and age recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.46 million Number in 2014.
- How does Finland rank for pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and age?
- Finland ranks 19th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and age rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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