In 2021, roughly 3.4 million people aged 15 and older in Finland had completed a post-compulsory education. Approximately 1.90 million people had completed upper secondary education, while over 1.5 million people had a higher education qualification.
Number of people with educational qualification in Finland in 2021, by level of education (in 1,000s)
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Statistics on Education in Finland
Overview
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- Basic Statistic Number of educational institutions 2021, by type of institution
- Basic Statistic Number of students in educational institutions in Finland 2021, by institution
- Basic Statistic Population with educational qualification in Finland 2021, by level of education
- Basic Statistic Population with educational qualification in Finland 2021, by education field
- Basic Statistic Expenditure on education system in Finland 1995-2020
- Basic Statistic Expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP in Finland 2000-2020
- Basic Statistic Expenditure on education system in Finland 2020
Basic education
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- Basic Statistic Number of comprehensive schools in Finland 2011-2021
- Basic Statistic Number of pupils in comprehensive schools in Finland 2021, by type of school
- Basic Statistic Number of pupils in comprehensive schools in Finland 2021, by region
- Basic Statistic Expenditure on primary education per pupil in Finland 2010-2020
- Basic Statistic PISA student performance in Finland 2000-2018, by subject and score
- Basic Statistic PISA student performance in Finland 2018, by subject and gender
Upper secondary education
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- Basic Statistic Number of upper secondary schools in Finland 2011-2021
- Basic Statistic Number of upper secondary schools in Finland 2021, by type of school
- Basic Statistic Number of students in upper secondary general education in Finland 2011-2021
- Basic Statistic Number of students in vocational education in Finland 2010-2020
- Basic Statistic Number of students in vocational education in Finland 2020, by field of education
- Basic Statistic Expenditure on upper secondary education per student in Finland 2010-2020
Higher education
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- Basic Statistic Number of registered university students in Finland 2006-2021
- Basic Statistic Number of university students in Finland 2021, by university
- Basic Statistic Number of new university students in Finland 2021, by university
- Basic Statistic Number of completed university degrees in Finland 2021, by university
- Basic Statistic Number of completed university degrees in Finland in 2021, by gender and university
- Basic Statistic Number of students and graduates in polytechnic universities in Finland 2021
- Basic Statistic Number of students in polytechnic universities in Finland 2021, by gender and field
- Basic Statistic Number of admitted students to universities of applied sciences in Finland 2021
Well-being
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- Premium Statistic Student well-being in primary and secondary education in Finland 2021
- Premium Statistic Share of comprehensive school pupils who have been bullied in Finland 2021
- Premium Statistic Share of students who have been bullied in upper secondary education in Finland 2021
- Premium Statistic Share of students in upper secondary education feeling lonely in Finland 2021
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- Educational qualifications in Finland 2020, by gender and education level
- European Union (EU) 2020 education qualification goals: UK public opinion survey 2017
- Self employment by education level in Great Britain 2001-2016
- Educational attainment of U.S. Millennials in 2011, by age
- Share of workforce with no post-school qualification in Australia 2018 by industry
- Share of workforce with a VET qualification in Australia 2018 by industry
- Educational qualifications in Finland 2020, by gender and education field
- Education level of adult population South Korea 2021
- Adult population with tertiary education South Korea 2010-2021
- Peru: education level 2017
- Peru: education level by area of residence 2017
- Revenue of the education sector in Italy 2019
- Scotland: level of education in 2018
- Arthritis-attributable activity limitations among U.S. adults by education 2013-2015
- Level of education in the Netherlands 2017, by gender
- Overseas students starting entry level engineering courses in ACT Australia 2010-2017
- Cab drivers' education attainment India 2019, by type
- 20 to 24 year old people with school or non-school qualifications Australia 2014-2018
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Statistics Finland. (October 27, 2022). Number of people with educational qualification in Finland in 2021, by level of education (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 06, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/528083/finland-population-with-educational-qualification-by-education-level/
Statistics Finland. "Number of people with educational qualification in Finland in 2021, by level of education (in 1,000s)." Chart. October 27, 2022. Statista. Accessed February 06, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/528083/finland-population-with-educational-qualification-by-education-level/
Statistics Finland. (2022). Number of people with educational qualification in Finland in 2021, by level of education (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 06, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/528083/finland-population-with-educational-qualification-by-education-level/
Statistics Finland. "Number of People with Educational Qualification in Finland in 2021, by Level of Education (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Oct 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/528083/finland-population-with-educational-qualification-by-education-level/
Statistics Finland, Number of people with educational qualification in Finland in 2021, by level of education (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/528083/finland-population-with-educational-qualification-by-education-level/ (last visited February 06, 2023)
Number of people with educational qualification in Finland in 2021, by level of education (in 1,000s) [Graph], Statistics Finland, October 27, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/528083/finland-population-with-educational-qualification-by-education-level/