Youth not in education employment training in Finland
Finland: Youth not in education employment training was 8.28 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
8.28
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
100th
of 121 countries
All-time high
11.43
in 2003
All-time low
7.36
in 2007
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Youth not in education employment training in Finland, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, youth not in education employment training in Finland stood at 8.28.
The figure is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth not in education employment training in Finland peaked at 11.43 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 7.36, in 2007.
Finland ranks 100th of 121 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Youth not in education employment training in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.1 | — |
| 2001 | 8.8 | -12.9% |
| 2002 | 8.49 | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 11.43 | +34.6% |
| 2004 | 9.83 | -14.0% |
| 2005 | 7.9 | -19.6% |
| 2006 | 8.1 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 7.36 | -9.1% |
| 2008 | 8.16 | +10.9% |
| 2009 | 9.47 | +16.1% |
| 2010 | 8.65 | -8.7% |
| 2011 | 8.4 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 7.71 | -8.2% |
| 2013 | 9.41 | +22.0% |
| 2014 | 9.86 | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 10.59 | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 9.24 | -12.7% |
| 2017 | 8.89 | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 7.75 | -12.8% |
| 2019 | 7.39 | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 9.37 | +26.8% |
| 2021 | 8.49 | -9.4% |
| 2022 | 8.07 | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 8.84 | +9.5% |
| 2024 | 8.28 | -6.3% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 8.28 is below the median for high income countries, which is 10.23, 81% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Finland's 8.28 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.33, 80% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.96 | 7.36 | 11.43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.79 | 7.39 | 10.59 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.61 | 8.07 | 9.37 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More education data for Finland
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.25 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.23 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth not in education employment training in Finland?
- Youth not in education employment training in Finland was 8.28 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest youth not in education employment training recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 11.43 in 2003.
- What is the lowest youth not in education employment training recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.36 in 2007.
- How does Finland rank for youth not in education employment training?
- Finland ranks 100th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is youth not in education employment training rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Youth not in education employment training. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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