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Appendix table 1. Students in upper secondary general education and completers of matriculation examination in 2001 to 2020

Year Educational institutions providing upper secondary general education Students, total Students, women Matriculation examinations, total Matriculation examinations, women
2001 483 128 642 74 309 35 283 20 538
2002 484 124 644 71 778 36 224 21 338
2003 483 121 816 69 742 35 182 20 642
2004 479 120 531 68 714 34 652 20 386
2005 471 118 111 66 921 34 058 19 624
2006 461 117 260 66 726 32 786 18 871
2007 449 115 253 65 806 33 066 19 186
2008 449 114 240 65 305 32 592 18 628
2009 441 112 088 63 939 32 643 18 835
2010 439 111 778 63 333 32 324 18 752
2011 433 109 046 61 701 32 413 18 571
2012 428 107 412 60 864 31 595 18 244
2013 421 105 898 60 008 31 693 18 181
2014 414 103 914 59 201 31 620 18 074
2015 397 104 060 59 561 30 617 17 589
2016 389 103 550 59 170 30 531 17 834
2017 388 103 753 59 672 30 189 17 518
2018 384 103 440 59 820 30 365 17 754
2019 383 105 248 61 227 29 078 16 848
2020 382 106 759 62 203 29 370 17 181

Source: Education. Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Helena Aaltonen 029 551 2697, koulutustilastot@stat.fi

Head of Department in charge: Hannele Orjala


Updated 10.6.2021

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Students and qualifications [e-publication].
ISSN=2737-0410. Upper secondary general school education and vocational education 2020, Appendix table 1. Students in upper secondary general education and completers of matriculation examination in 2001 to 2020 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 22.11.2024].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/opiskt/2020/16/opiskt_2020_16_2021-06-10_tau_001_en.html