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Releases

Comprehensive schools had 562,400 pupils in 2021 (31.3.2022)

Students and qualifications

Students in education leading to a qualification or degree number 1.3 million (22.10.2021)

Upper secondary general school education and vocational education

Number of attainers of vocational qualifications decreased further, number of new passers of the matriculation examination unchanged (10.6.2021)

University education

Number of university degrees continued growing (12.5.2021)

University of applied sciences education

Number of new students grew in universities of applied sciences education (19.4.2021)

Pre-primary and basic education

Comprehensive schools had 566,600 pupils in 2020 (31.3.2021)

Students in education leading to a qualification or degree number 1.29 million (26.11.2020)

Students in education leading to a qualification or degree number 1.29 million (28.11.2019)

Students in education leading to a qualification or degree number 1.29 million (29.11.2018)

Students in education leading to a qualification or degree number 1.28 million (29.11.2017)

Students in education leading to a qualification or degree number 1.27 million (29.11.2016)

Number of students in education leading to a qualification or degree unchanged (16.12.2015)

Students in education leading to a qualification or degree number 1.27 million (20.1.2015)

Number of students in Finland 1.2 million in 2012 (29.1.2014)
Preliminary data (29.1.2013)

Students in education leading to a qualification or degree number 1.25 million (26.1.2012)

Number of students in education leading to a qualification or degree still unchanged (26.1.2011)

Number of students in education leading to a qualification or degree unchanged (26.1.2010)

Number of students in education leading to a qualification fell (23.1.2009)

Growth in the number of students in education leading to a qualification or degree has slowed down (25.1.2008)

Almost 1.3 million students aim at a qualification or degree (19.1.2007)

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Students and qualifications [e-publication].
ISSN=2737-0410. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 28.12.2024].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/opiskt/tie_en.html