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Appendix table 1. Students in education leading to a qualification or degree by sector of education 2012 and 2013

Sector of education	2012	2013	Change 2012-2013, %
Total	1 234 875	1 268 846	3
Basic comprehensive school education, compulsory education school	539 545	540 477	0
Basic education of adults	2 530	2 440	–4
Upper secondary general education	107 412	105 898	–1
Vocational education 1)	276 471	313 972	14
Polytechnic education	139 876	138 880	–1
University education	169 041	167 179	–1

1) Data on curriculum-based basic vocational education for 2013 is from the entire calendar year. Data for 2012 is for the situation on 20 September.

Source: Education. Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Vesa Hämäläinen 029 551 2594, koulutustilastot@stat.fi

Director in charge: Riitta Harala

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Updated 20.1.2015