School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) in Finland
Finland: School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) was 1.1 GPI in 2020. ▼ Falling
School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Finland, 1971–2020
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Finland is 1.1 GPI, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Finland peaked at 1.21 GPI in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1.04 GPI, in 2006.
Finland ranks 30th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.
School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) in Finland, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.08 GPI | — |
| 1972 | 1.08 GPI | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 1.11 GPI | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 1.11 GPI | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1.14 GPI | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 1.12 GPI | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 1.11 GPI | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 1.11 GPI | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 1.12 GPI | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 1.11 GPI | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 1.12 GPI | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 1.13 GPI | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 1.17 GPI | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 1.17 GPI | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 1.17 GPI | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 1.17 GPI | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 1.17 GPI | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 1.16 GPI | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 1.18 GPI | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 1.19 GPI | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 1.21 GPI | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 1.18 GPI | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 1.17 GPI | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 1.15 GPI | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 1.17 GPI | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 1.14 GPI | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 1.1 GPI | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 1.09 GPI | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 1.09 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 1.1 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 1.11 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 1.1 GPI | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 1.05 GPI | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 1.05 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 1.04 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 1.05 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 1.05 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 1.05 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.05 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 1.05 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.05 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 1.1 GPI | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 1.1 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 1.1 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.1 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.1 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.1 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.1 GPI | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 1.1 GPI | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.11 GPI | 1.08 GPI | 1.14 GPI | 8 |
| 1980s | 1.15 GPI | 1.11 GPI | 1.17 GPI | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.16 GPI | 1.09 GPI | 1.21 GPI | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.07 GPI | 1.04 GPI | 1.11 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.08 GPI | 1.05 GPI | 1.1 GPI | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.1 GPI | 1.1 GPI | 1.1 GPI | 1 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More education data for Finland
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.25 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.23 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Finland?
- School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Finland was 1.1 GPI in 2020, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 GPI in 1992.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.04 GPI in 2006.
- How does Finland rank for school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index?
- Finland ranks 30th out of 196 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in secondary education is the ratio of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.