Net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index in Finland
Finland: Net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index was 1 index in 2024. ▬ Flat
Net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index in Finland, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in index.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index in Finland is 1 index, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index in Finland peaked at 1 index in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.9971 index, in 2014.
Finland ranks 96th of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index in Finland, year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1 index | — |
| 2002 | 0.9998 index | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.9993 index | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 1 index | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.9996 index | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 1 index | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 1 index | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 index | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.9988 index | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 1 index | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 1 index | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9996 index | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.9993 index | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9971 index | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9992 index | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9996 index | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 index | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.9999 index | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9976 index | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 1 index | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.9995 index | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 1 index | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 1 index | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 1 index | -0.1% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 1 index is below the median for high income countries, which is 1 index, 100% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Finland's 1 index is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9999 index, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 index | 0.9988 index | 1 index | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.9996 index | 0.9971 index | 1 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 index | 0.9995 index | 1 index | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More education data for Finland
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index in Finland?
- Net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index in Finland was 1 index in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 1 index in 2020.
- What is the lowest net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9971 index in 2014.
- How does Finland rank for net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index?
- Finland ranks 96th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal net enrollment rates in lower secondary school between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and above 1 favor girls.