Total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Finland
Finland: Total net enrolment rate, primary, male was 98.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
98.2%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
38th
of 178 countries
All-time high
99.1%
in 2004
All-time low
97.5%
in 2019
Years of data
24
2001–2024
Total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Finland, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Finland is 98.2%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Finland peaked at 99.1% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 97.5%, in 2019.
Finland ranks 38th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Finland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 98.9% | — |
| 2002 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 99.1% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 99.1% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 99.0% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 98.8% | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 98.8% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 98.9% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 98.8% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 98.8% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.0% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 98.7% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 98.6% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 98.6% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 98.4% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 98.3% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 98.1% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 98.0% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 97.5% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 97.9% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 98.7% | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 98.1% | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 98.5% | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 98.2% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.9% | 98.8% | 99.1% | 9 |
| 2010s | 98.4% | 97.5% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.3% | 97.9% | 98.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More education data for Finland
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 30,824 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Finland?
- Total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Finland was 98.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, male recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 99.1% in 2004.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, male recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.5% in 2019.
- How does Finland rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, male?
- Finland ranks 38th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net enrolment rate, primary, male rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. 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, published as part of Total net enrolment rate, primary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release