School enrollment, secondary, private in Finland

Finland: School enrollment, secondary, private was 16.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
16.8%
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
76th
of 170 countries
All-time high
16.8%
in 2024
All-time low
5.7%
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

School enrollment, secondary, private in Finland, 1998–2024

57.51012.51517.51998201120241998: 5.7 % of total secondary1999: 5.9 % of total secondary2000: 7.8 % of total secondary2001: 8.4 % of total secondary2002: 8.2 % of total secondary2003: 8.2 % of total secondary2004: 6.6 % of total secondary2005: 6.6 % of total secondary2006: 6.7 % of total secondary2007: 6.8 % of total secondary2008: 6.8 % of total secondary2009: 6.9 % of total secondary2010: 8.3 % of total secondary2011: 9.4 % of total secondary2012: 9.5 % of total secondary2013: 14.1 % of total secondary2014: 14.2 % of total secondary2015: 14.6 % of total secondary2016: 14.8 % of total secondary2017: 14.9 % of total secondary2018: 14.7 % of total secondary2019: 13.1 % of total secondary2020: 16.5 % of total secondary2021: 16.3 % of total secondary2022: 16.2 % of total secondary2023: 16.6 % of total secondary2024: 16.8 % of total secondary

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total secondary.

Analysis

In 2024, school enrollment, secondary, private in Finland stood at 16.8%. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 17.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, secondary, private in Finland peaked at 16.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.7%, in 1998.

That places Finland 76th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

School enrollment, secondary, private in Finland, year by year

Annual values for School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary) in Finland, 1998 to 2024.
Year % of total secondary Change
1998 5.7%
1999 5.9% +4.0%
2000 7.8% +32.5%
2001 8.4% +7.8%
2002 8.2% -3.0%
2003 8.2% -0.2%
2004 6.6% -19.0%
2005 6.6% -0.6%
2006 6.7% +1.3%
2007 6.8% +2.5%
2008 6.8% -0.6%
2009 6.9% +1.9%
2010 8.3% +20.2%
2011 9.4% +12.7%
2012 9.5% +1.7%
2013 14.1% +48.0%
2014 14.2% +1.1%
2015 14.6% +2.4%
2016 14.8% +1.8%
2017 14.9% +0.1%
2018 14.7% -1.1%
2019 13.1% -11.0%
2020 16.5% +26.2%
2021 16.3% -1.2%
2022 16.2% -0.8%
2023 16.6% +2.4%
2024 16.8% +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.8% 5.7% 5.9% 2
2000s 7.3% 6.6% 8.4% 10
2010s 12.8% 8.3% 14.9% 10
2020s 16.5% 16.2% 16.8% 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 73 Antigua and Barbuda 18.0% compare
  2. 74 Niger 17.8% compare
  3. 75 Brunei Darussalam 17.3% compare
  4. 77 Suriname 16.5% compare
  5. 78 Panama 16.1% compare
  6. 79 Denmark 16.0% compare

See the full ranking of 170 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, secondary, private in Finland?
School enrollment, secondary, private in Finland was 16.8% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, secondary, private recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 16.8% in 2024.
What is the lowest school enrollment, secondary, private recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 5.7% in 1998.
How does Finland rank for school enrollment, secondary, private?
Finland ranks 76th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
Is school enrollment, secondary, private rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary)
Unit
% of total secondary
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
170 places, 2,993 data points, 1998–2025
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Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.