School age population, upper secondary education, male in Finland
Finland: School age population, upper secondary education, male was 90,481 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
School age population, upper secondary education, male in Finland, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Finland recorded 90,481 number for school age population, upper secondary education, male in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Finland peaked at 134,031 number in 1970 and was at its lowest, 90,481 number, in 2020.
That places Finland 122nd out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, upper secondary education, male in Finland, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 134,031 number | — |
| 1971 | 130,411 number | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 127,999 number | -1.8% |
| 1973 | 126,499 number | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 125,166 number | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 123,590 number | -1.3% |
| 1976 | 122,089 number | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 120,714 number | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 119,595 number | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 118,791 number | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 118,206 number | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 117,598 number | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 115,895 number | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 114,043 number | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 112,343 number | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 110,556 number | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 108,124 number | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 104,749 number | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 100,757 number | -3.8% |
| 1989 | 96,574 number | -4.2% |
| 1990 | 93,114 number | -3.6% |
| 1991 | 91,320 number | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 91,906 number | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 94,015 number | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 96,757 number | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 99,279 number | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 101,203 number | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 101,973 number | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 102,217 number | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 102,431 number | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 102,652 number | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 102,479 number | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 101,781 number | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 100,559 number | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 99,042 number | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 97,778 number | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 97,340 number | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 98,196 number | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 99,830 number | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 101,800 number | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 103,297 number | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 103,618 number | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 102,530 number | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 100,196 number | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 97,322 number | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 94,597 number | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 92,376 number | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 91,450 number | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 91,081 number | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 90,785 number | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 90,481 number | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 124,888 number | 118,791 number | 134,031 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 109,884 number | 96,574 number | 118,206 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 97,422 number | 91,320 number | 102,431 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 100,146 number | 97,340 number | 102,652 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 96,725 number | 90,785 number | 103,618 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 90,481 number | 90,481 number | 90,481 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More education data for Finland
- 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)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 61.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, male in Finland?
- School age population, upper secondary education, male in Finland was 90,481 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 134,031 number in 1970.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 90,481 number in 2020.
- How does Finland rank for school age population, upper secondary education, male?
- Finland ranks 122nd out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.