Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Finland
Finland: Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme was 345,331 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Finland, 2005–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Finland is 345,331, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Finland peaked at 369,676 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 326,126, in 2021.
That places Finland 17th out of 36 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 333,586 | — |
| 2010 | 369,676 | +10.8% |
| 2013 | 359,603 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 357,550 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 361,678 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 362,542 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 365,210 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 365,001 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 330,405 | -9.5% |
| 2020 | 327,235 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 326,126 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 342,557 | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 341,266 | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 345,331 | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 333,586 | 333,586 | 333,586 | 1 |
| 2010s | 358,958 | 330,405 | 369,676 | 8 |
| 2020s | 336,503 | 326,126 | 345,331 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More education data for Finland
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 30,824 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Finland?
- Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Finland was 345,331 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 369,676 in 2010.
- What is the lowest pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 326,126 in 2021.
- How does Finland rank for pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme?
- Finland ranks 17th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme orientation, sex, type of institution and intensity of participation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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