Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Finland

Finland: Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre was 0.8609 units per square kilometre in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
0.8609 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
72nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
0.8609 units per square kilometre
in 2017
All-time low
0.27 units per square kilometre
in 1976
Years of data
47
1971–2017

Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Finland, 1971–2017

0.20.40.60.8197119942017

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Finland is 0.8609 units per square kilometre, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 107.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Finland peaked at 0.8609 units per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.27 units per square kilometre, in 1976.

That places Finland 72nd out of 200 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.

Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Finland, 1971 to 2017.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1971 0.3339 units per square kilometre
1972 0.3403 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1973 0.3562 units per square kilometre +4.7%
1974 0.367 units per square kilometre +3.0%
1975 0.3818 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1976 0.27 units per square kilometre -29.3%
1977 0.2944 units per square kilometre +9.0%
1978 0.3083 units per square kilometre +4.7%
1979 0.3297 units per square kilometre +6.9%
1980 0.3386 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1981 0.3555 units per square kilometre +5.0%
1982 0.3603 units per square kilometre +1.4%
1983 0.3733 units per square kilometre +3.6%
1984 0.4111 units per square kilometre +10.1%
1985 0.4067 units per square kilometre -1.1%
1986 0.4049 units per square kilometre -0.4%
1987 0.3966 units per square kilometre -2.0%
1988 0.3918 units per square kilometre -1.2%
1989 0.3913 units per square kilometre -0.1%
1990 0.3881 units per square kilometre -0.8%
1991 0.3969 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1992 0.4279 units per square kilometre +7.8%
1993 0.4255 units per square kilometre -0.6%
1994 0.4483 units per square kilometre +5.4%
1995 0.4367 units per square kilometre -2.6%
1996 0.4439 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1997 0.4617 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1998 0.448 units per square kilometre -3.0%
1999 0.4829 units per square kilometre +7.8%
2000 0.5432 units per square kilometre +12.5%
2001 0.5816 units per square kilometre +7.1%
2002 0.5947 units per square kilometre +2.2%
2003 0.6214 units per square kilometre +4.5%
2004 0.394 units per square kilometre -36.6%
2005 0.4042 units per square kilometre +2.6%
2006 0.4096 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2007 0.4143 units per square kilometre +1.1%
2008 0.4163 units per square kilometre +0.5%
2009 0.4195 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2010 0.4323 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2011 0.4413 units per square kilometre +2.1%
2012 0.4416 units per square kilometre +0.1%
2013 0.8299 units per square kilometre +87.9%
2014 0.8281 units per square kilometre -0.2%
2015 0.8482 units per square kilometre +2.4%
2016 0.8505 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2017 0.8609 units per square kilometre +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.3313 units per square kilometre 0.27 units per square kilometre 0.3818 units per square kilometre 9
1980s 0.383 units per square kilometre 0.3386 units per square kilometre 0.4111 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.436 units per square kilometre 0.3881 units per square kilometre 0.4829 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.4799 units per square kilometre 0.394 units per square kilometre 0.6214 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.6916 units per square kilometre 0.4323 units per square kilometre 0.8609 units per square kilometre 8

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 69 American Samoa 0.9 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 70 Palestine, State of 0.8949 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 71 Malaysia 0.8677 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 73 Naoero 0.85 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 74 Greece 0.8063 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 75 Togo 0.7761 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Finland?
Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Finland was 0.8609 units per square kilometre in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 0.8609 units per square kilometre in 2017.
What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.27 units per square kilometre in 1976.
How does Finland rank for secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre?
Finland ranks 72nd out of 200 countries with data for 2017.
Is secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 107.8%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary education, vocational pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Secondary education, vocational pupils ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
243 places, 8,119 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary education, vocational pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.