Students by ISCED level, study intensity and sex in Finland
Finland: Students by ISCED level, study intensity and sex was 1.39 million in 2012. ▲ Rising
Students by ISCED level, study intensity and sex in Finland, 1998–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for students by isced level, study intensity and sex in Finland is 1.39 million, measured in 2012.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, students by isced level, study intensity and sex in Finland peaked at 1.40 million in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.22 million, in 1998.
That places Finland 19th out of 35 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.23 million | 1.22 million | 1.25 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.35 million | 1.28 million | 1.40 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.40 million | 1.39 million | 1.40 million | 3 |
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More education data for Finland
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 61.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 98.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 30,824 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.29 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 98.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is students by isced level, study intensity and sex in Finland?
- Students by isced level, study intensity and sex in Finland was 1.39 million in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest students by isced level, study intensity and sex recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.40 million in 2008.
- What is the lowest students by isced level, study intensity and sex recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.22 million in 1998.
- How does Finland rank for students by isced level, study intensity and sex?
- Finland ranks 19th out of 35 countries with data for 2012.
- Is students by isced level, study intensity and sex rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Students by ISCED level, study intensity and sex (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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