Pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme in Finland

Finland: Pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme was 25,880 Number in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
25,880 Number
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
11th
of 37 countries
All-time high
181,418 Number
in 2013
All-time low
22,921 Number
in 2014
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme in Finland, 2013–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2013201820242013: 181.4k Number2014: 22.9k Number2015: 23.0k Number2016: 23.9k Number2017: 25.3k Number2018: 25.4k Number2019: 25.5k Number2020: 25.1k Number2021: 23.9k Number2022: 27.3k Number2023: 26.4k Number2024: 25.9k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Finland recorded 25,880 Number for pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme in Finland peaked at 181,418 Number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 22,921 Number, in 2014.

Finland ranks 11th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme orientation, sex and NUTS 2 region in Finland, 2013 to 2024.
Year Number Change
2013 181,418 Number
2014 22,921 Number -87.4%
2015 23,012 Number +0.4%
2016 23,856 Number +3.7%
2017 25,283 Number +6.0%
2018 25,443 Number +0.6%
2019 25,468 Number +0.1%
2020 25,059 Number -1.6%
2021 23,895 Number -4.6%
2022 27,296 Number +14.2%
2023 26,379 Number -3.4%
2024 25,880 Number -1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 46,772 Number 22,921 Number 181,418 Number 7
2020s 25,702 Number 23,895 Number 27,296 Number 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 8 Ireland 44,596 Number compare
  2. 9 Spain 30,722 Number compare
  3. 10 Sweden 27,502 Number compare
  4. 12 Czechia 21,878 Number compare
  5. 13 Switzerland 16,750 Number compare
  6. 14 France 16,367 Number compare

See the full ranking of 307 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme in Finland?
Pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme in Finland was 25,880 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 181,418 Number in 2013.
What is the lowest pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 22,921 Number in 2014.
How does Finland rank for pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme?
Finland ranks 11th out of 37 countries with data for 2024.
Is pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme orientation, sex and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme orientation, sex and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
307 places, 3,456 data points, 2013–2024
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