Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Finland

Finland: Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes was 42.0% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
42.0%
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
15th
of 112 countries
All-time high
42.0%
in 2018
All-time low
0.0%
in 1999
Years of data
9
1999–2018

Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Finland, 1999–2018

0102030401999200820181999: 0 %2002: 0 %2003: 0 %2013: 34.9 %2014: 33.5 %2015: 34.7 %2016: 37.2 %2017: 40.7 %2018: 42 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2018, gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Finland stood at 42.0%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 20.4% over five years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Finland peaked at 42.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1999.

Finland ranks 15th of 112 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes (%) in Finland, 1999 to 2018.
Year % Change
1999 0.0%
2002 0.0%
2003 0.0%
2013 34.9%
2014 33.5% -3.9%
2015 34.7% +3.7%
2016 37.2% +7.1%
2017 40.7% +9.4%
2018 42.0% +3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2
2010s 37.2% 33.5% 42.0% 6

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 12 Belgium 48.8% compare
  2. 13 Puerto Rico 43.2% compare
  3. 14 Hong Kong, China 42.7% compare
  4. 16 Barbados 41.0% compare
  5. 17 Greece 38.4% compare
  6. 18 Hungary 37.0% compare

See the full ranking of 112 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Finland?
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Finland was 42.0% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 42.0% in 2018.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1999.
How does Finland rank for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes?
Finland ranks 15th out of 112 countries with data for 2018.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,436 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official post-secondary non-tertiary education age.