Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Finland
Finland: Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita was 0.0475 units per person in 2017. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Finland, 1971–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2017, secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Finland stood at 0.0475 units per person. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 99.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Finland peaked at 0.0475 units per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0174 units per person, in 1976.
Finland ranks 2nd of 201 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Finland, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0221 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0223 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0233 units per person | +4.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0238 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0247 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0174 units per person | -29.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0189 units per person | +8.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0198 units per person | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0211 units per person | +6.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0216 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0226 units per person | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0227 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0234 units per person | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0256 units per person | +9.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0253 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0251 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0245 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0241 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 0.024 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0237 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0241 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0259 units per person | +7.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0256 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0268 units per person | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 0.026 units per person | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0264 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0274 units per person | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0265 units per person | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0285 units per person | +7.6% |
| 2000 | 0.032 units per person | +12.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0341 units per person | +6.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0348 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0363 units per person | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 0.023 units per person | -36.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0235 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0237 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0238 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0238 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0239 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0245 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0249 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0248 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0464 units per person | +87.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0461 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.047 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 0.047 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0475 units per person | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0215 units per person | 0.0174 units per person | 0.0247 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0239 units per person | 0.0216 units per person | 0.0256 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0261 units per person | 0.0237 units per person | 0.0285 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0279 units per person | 0.023 units per person | 0.0363 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0385 units per person | 0.0245 units per person | 0.0475 units per person | 8 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 1 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.0685 units per person compare
- 3 Belgium 0.0461 units per person compare
- 4 Uzbekistan 0.0427 units per person compare
- 5 Suriname 0.0424 units per person compare
More education data for Finland
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0641 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Finland?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Finland was 0.0475 units per person in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0475 units per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0174 units per person in 1976.
- How does Finland rank for secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita?
- Finland ranks 2nd out of 201 countries with data for 2017.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 99.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, vocational pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, vocational pupils ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary education, vocational pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, vocational pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.