Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by country of citizenship in Finland
Finland: Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by country of citizenship was 17,636 Number in 2012. ▲ Rising
Latest (2012)
17,636 Number
Change on year
up 12.3%
World rank
23rd
of 40 countries
All-time high
17,636 Number
in 2012
All-time low
11,303 Number
in 2008
Years of data
5
2008–2012
Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by country of citizenship in Finland, 2008–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Finland recorded 17,636 Number for tertiary students (isced 5-6) by country of citizenship in 2012. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.3% on the previous year and up 56.0% over five years.
That places Finland 23rd out of 40 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by country of citizenship in Finland, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 11,303 Number | — |
| 2009 | 12,596 Number | +11.4% |
| 2010 | 14,097 Number | +11.9% |
| 2011 | 15,707 Number | +11.4% |
| 2012 | 17,636 Number | +12.3% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 17,636 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23,052 Number, 77% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Finland's 17,636 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 25,929 Number, 68% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11,950 Number | 11,303 Number | 12,596 Number | 2 |
| 2010s | 15,813 Number | 14,097 Number | 17,636 Number | 3 |
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 tertiary students (isced 5-6) by country of citizenship in Finland?
- Tertiary students (isced 5-6) by country of citizenship in Finland was 17,636 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest tertiary students (isced 5-6) by country of citizenship recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 17,636 Number in 2012.
- What is the lowest tertiary students (isced 5-6) by country of citizenship recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,303 Number in 2008.
- How does Finland rank for tertiary students (isced 5-6) by country of citizenship?
- Finland ranks 23rd out of 40 countries with data for 2012.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by country of citizenship (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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