Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Finland

Finland: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes was 21 number in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
21 number
Change on year
down 77.2%
World rank
139th
of 143 countries
All-time high
40,107 number
in 1998
All-time low
21 number
in 2014
Years of data
17
1998–2014

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Finland, 1998–2014

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1998200620141998: 40.1k number1999: 30.4k number2000: 15.2k number2001: 7.0k number2002: 2.4k number2003: 475 number2004: 159 number2005: 95 number2006: 115 number2007: 48 number2008: 60 number2009: 122 number2010: 46 number2011: 80 number2012: 84 number2013: 92 number2014: 21 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Finland recorded 21 number for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is down 77.2% on the previous year and down 86.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Finland peaked at 40,107 number in 1998 and was at its lowest, 21 number, in 2014.

That places Finland 139th out of 143 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 35,244 number 30,382 number 40,107 number 2
2000s 2,573 number 48 number 15,250 number 10
2010s 64.6 number 21 number 92 number 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 136 Monaco 122 number
  2. 137 Seychelles 119 number
  3. 138 Croatia 51 number
  4. 139 Andorra 21 number
  5. 141 Burundi 0 number compare
  6. 141 Egypt 0 number compare
  7. 141 Malawi 0 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Finland?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Finland was 21 number in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 40,107 number in 1998.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 21 number in 2014.
How does Finland rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
Finland ranks 139th out of 143 countries with data for 2014.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 86.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 2,883 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).