What is enrolment in primary education, male in Finland?

Enrolment in primary education, male in Finland was 188,997 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Finland?

The highest recorded value was 233,942 number in 1976.

What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Finland?

The lowest recorded value was 177,312 number in 2011.

How does Finland rank for enrolment in primary education, male?

Finland ranks 120th out of 202 countries with data for 2018.

Is enrolment in primary education, male rising or falling in Finland?

Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Finland data come from?

The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Enrolment in primary education, male in Finland

Name: Enrolment in primary education, male in Finland
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Finland: Enrolment in primary education, male was 188,997 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)

188,997 number

Change on year

up 1.4%

World rank

120th

of 202 countries

All-time high

233,942 number

in 1976

All-time low

177,312 number

in 2011

Years of data

1972–2018

Enrolment in primary education, male in Finland, 1972–2018

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, enrolment in primary education, male in Finland stood at 188,997 number.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male in Finland peaked at 233,942 number in 1976 and was at its lowest, 177,312 number, in 2011.

Finland ranks 120th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 47 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	213,126 number	200,409 number	233,942 number	8
1980s	193,558 number	186,404 number	200,061 number	10
1990s	198,246 number	194,725 number	201,092 number	10
2000s	193,470 number	179,866 number	201,151 number	10
2010s	181,530 number	177,312 number	188,997 number	9

Countries ranked near Finland

117 Hong Kong 196,151 number compare
118 Hungary 192,216 number compare
119 Eritrea 191,995 number compare
121 Lesotho 188,097 number compare
122 Gambia 179,376 number compare
123 Botswana 176,231 number compare

See the full ranking of 247 places →

More reference data data for Finland

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2998 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1241 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.5 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1748 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.5 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6733 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6503 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.94 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9518 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, male in Finland?: Enrolment in primary education, male in Finland was 188,997 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Finland?: The highest recorded value was 233,942 number in 1976.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Finland?: The lowest recorded value was 177,312 number in 2011.
How does Finland rank for enrolment in primary education, male?: Finland ranks 120th out of 202 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in primary education, male rising or falling in Finland?: Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Finland data come from?: The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Enrolment in primary education, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 247 places, 9,575 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.