School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male (years) in Finland
Finland: School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male (years) was 0.264 years in 2024. ▼ Falling
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Finland, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Finland recorded 0.264 years for school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Finland peaked at 0.3293 years in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.264 years, in 2024.
Finland ranks 47th of 127 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male (years) in Finland, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.3293 years | — |
| 2014 | 0.298 years | -9.5% |
| 2015 | 0.2957 years | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.2935 years | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.3008 years | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 0.299 years | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.2997 years | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.2876 years | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2695 years | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 0.2838 years | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 0.277 years | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 0.264 years | -4.7% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 0.264 years is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1947 years, 1.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Finland's 0.264 years is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1281 years, 2.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3023 years | 0.2935 years | 0.3293 years | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.2764 years | 0.264 years | 0.2876 years | 5 |
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 life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Finland?
- School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Finland was 0.264 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3293 years in 2013.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.264 years in 2024.
- How does Finland rank for school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male?
- Finland ranks 47th out of 127 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. 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 life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release