Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by age and sex in Finland
Finland: Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by age and sex was 15,611 in 2012. ▲ Rising
Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by age and sex in Finland, 1998–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by age and sex in Finland is 15,611, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and up 39.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by age and sex in Finland peaked at 15,611 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 10,334, in 1998.
Finland ranks 18th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by age and sex in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 10,334 | — |
| 1999 | 10,434 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 10,585 | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 10,859 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 11,219 | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 11,295 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 11,334 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 11,482 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 11,661 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 12,538 | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 12,856 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 13,472 | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 14,198 | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 14,961 | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 15,611 | +4.3% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 15,611 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16,252, 96% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Finland's 15,611 is below the median for high income countries, which is 16,252, 96% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,384 | 10,334 | 10,434 | 2 |
| 2000s | 11,730 | 10,585 | 13,472 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,923 | 14,198 | 15,611 | 3 |
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 teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by age and sex in Finland?
- Teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by age and sex in Finland was 15,611 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by age and sex recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 15,611 in 2012.
- What is the lowest teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by age and sex recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,334 in 1998.
- How does Finland rank for teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by age and sex?
- Finland ranks 18th out of 39 countries with data for 2012.
- Is teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by age and sex rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by age and sex (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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