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Appendix table 2. Students and completed qualifications and degrees in education leading to a qualification or degree by sector of education in 2015

Sector of education	New students	New students, women	Students	Students, women	Completed qualifications and degrees	Completed qualifications and degrees, women
		%		%		%
Total	283 108	52	1 274 593	51	223 507	54
Basic comprehensive school education, compulsory education school 1)	61 019	49	546 065	49	58 284	48
Basic education of adults 2)	.	.	2 220	47	604	45
Upper secondary general education	35 262	58	104 060	57	31 081	57
Vocational education	122 237	51	325 085	50	74 645	53
University of applied sciences education	38 671	55	139 727	53	26 175	62
University education	25 919	55	157 436	53	32 718	58

1) Including pre-primary education in comprehensive schools.
2) Excluding new students in basic education of adults.

Source: Education, Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Heli Hiltunen 029 551 3314, koulutustilastot@stat.fi

Director in charge: Jari Tarkoma

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Updated 29.11.2016