Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Finland
Finland: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 60,788 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Finland, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Finland is 60,788 number, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Finland peaked at 82,467 number in 1970 and was at its lowest, 57,827 number, in 2016.
That places Finland 125th out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Finland, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 82,467 number | — |
| 1971 | 81,205 number | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 80,030 number | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 79,370 number | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 78,982 number | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 78,526 number | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 78,047 number | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 77,425 number | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 76,316 number | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 74,824 number | -2.0% |
| 1980 | 73,500 number | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 72,539 number | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 70,780 number | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 68,412 number | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 65,725 number | -3.9% |
| 1985 | 63,213 number | -3.8% |
| 1986 | 60,383 number | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 58,901 number | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 59,403 number | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 61,173 number | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 62,780 number | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 64,631 number | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 66,044 number | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 66,531 number | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 66,409 number | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 66,508 number | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 66,790 number | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 66,621 number | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 66,041 number | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 65,210 number | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 64,353 number | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 63,166 number | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 62,769 number | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 63,426 number | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 64,681 number | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 65,740 number | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 67,036 number | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 67,476 number | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 66,438 number | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 64,402 number | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 62,497 number | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 60,429 number | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 58,955 number | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 58,301 number | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 58,256 number | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 58,093 number | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 57,827 number | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 58,051 number | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 58,759 number | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 59,800 number | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 60,788 number | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 78,719 number | 74,824 number | 82,467 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 65,403 number | 58,901 number | 73,500 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 65,756 number | 62,780 number | 66,790 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 64,949 number | 62,769 number | 67,476 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 59,097 number | 57,827 number | 62,497 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 60,788 number | 60,788 number | 60,788 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Finland
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Finland?
- Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Finland was 60,788 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 82,467 number in 1970.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 57,827 number in 2016.
- How does Finland rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- Finland ranks 125th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. 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 Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.