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Europe > Finland > Education

FINNISH EDUCATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI 6.04 % of GNI Time series [22nd of 168]
Average years of schooling of adults 10 [9th of 100]
Children out of school, primary 1,957 Time series [99th of 126]
    Children out of school, primary (per capita) 0.374 per 1,000 people Time series [117th of 150]
Children out of school, primary, female 1,014 Time series [96th of 117]
    Children out of school, primary, female (per capita) 193.95 per 1,000 people Time series [114th of 147]
Children out of school, primary, male 943 Time series [94th of 117]
    Children out of school, primary, male (per capita) 180.37 per 1,000 people Time series [108th of 148]
Committee on Culture and Education > Members > Number of CULT member 2 [11th of 21]
Duration of compulsory education 10 years [55th of 171]
Duration of education > Primary level 6 [93rd of 181]
Duration of education > Secondary level 6 [115th of 181]
Education enrolment by level > Primary level 392,741 Time series [109th of 189]
    Education enrolment by level > Primary level (per capita) 0.076 per capita Time series [131st of 172]
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 496,834 Time series [81st of 171]
    Education enrolment by level > Secondary level (per capita) 95.534 per 1,000 people Time series [59th of 159]
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 291,664 Time series [50th of 150]
    Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level (per capita) 56.083 per 1,000 people Time series [6th of 146]
Education enrolment by level, percentage girls > Primary level 48.83% Time series [44th of 179]
Education enrolment by level, percentage girls > Secondary level 51.43% Time series [27th of 162]
Education enrolment by level, percentage girls > Tertiary level 53.49% Time series [58th of 126]
Education enrolment ratio, net, primary level 98% Time series [36th of 160]
Education enrolment ratio, net, primary level > Men 98% Time series [36th of 160]
Education enrolment ratio, net, primary level > Women 98% Time series [33rd of 160]
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI 6.6% Time series [15th of 127]
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government 12.8% Time series [52nd of 85]
Education spending (% of GDP) 6.4% [23rd of 132]
Education spending (% of total government expenditure) 12.7% [67th of 96]
Education spending (% Primary) 27% [99th of 110]
Education spending (% Secondary) 40.6% [31st of 107]
Education spending (% Tertiary) 32.5% [9th of 108]
Education, percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 99.5% Time series [6th of 112]
Education, percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men 99% Time series [13th of 101]
Education, percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Women 100% Time series [1st of 101]
Education, primary completion rate 100 Time series [27th of 148]
Education, primary completion rate > Men 100 Time series [29th of 145]
Education, primary completion rate > Women 99 Time series [35th of 145]
Educational attainment > Junior secondary 26% [8th of 18]
Educational attainment > Senior secondary 42% [10th of 18]
Educational attainment > Tertiary 32% [5th of 18]
Enrolment ratio > Secondary level 94.6% [5th of 135]
Expected duration of education for all students 18.7 years [5th of 30]
Expected duration of education for females 19.4 years [4th of 28]
Expected duration of education for males 18.1 years [4th of 28]
Expenditure per student, primary > % of GDP per capita 18.72 % Time series [30th of 101]
Expenditure per student, secondary > % of GDP per capita 28.11 % Time series [17th of 93]
Expenditure per student, tertiary > % of GDP per capita 37.38 % Time series [27th of 81]
Female enrolment share > Primary level 48.8% [45th of 176]
Female enrolment share > Secondary level 51.4% [27th of 170]
Female teachers > Lower secondary 71.1% [6th of 20]
Geographical aptitude results 64.152 [143rd of 191]
Girls to boys ratio, primary level enrolment 0.99 Time series [58th of 183]
Girls to boys ratio, secondary level enrolment 1.05 Time series [40th of 172]
Girls to boys ratio, tertiary level enrolment 1.21 Time series [44th of 139]
Grade 1 intake rate 93.5 [10th of 114]
Gross intake rate in grade 1, female > % of relevant age group 97.12 % Time series [98th of 156]
Gross intake rate in grade 1, male > % of relevant age group 98.26 % Time series [100th of 156]
Gross intake rate in grade 1, total > % of relevant age group 97.7 % Time series [104th of 157]
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 10 684 hours [35th of 38]
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 11 713 hours [36th of 38]
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 12 713 hours [38th of 38]
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 13 855 hours [30th of 38]
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 9 684 hours [33rd of 38]
Library books 2,150,000 [41st of 81]
    Library books (per capita) 411.641 per 1,000 people [33rd of 81]
Library employees 203 [39th of 68]
    Library employees (per capita) 0.0388666 per 1,000 people [26th of 68]
Literacy > Adults at high literacy level 25.1% [4th of 17]
Literacy > Adults at low literacy level 36.8% [13th of 17]
Literacy > Adults at moderate literacy level 38.1% [6th of 17]
Literacy > Adults with at least moderate literacy 63.2% [5th of 17]
Literacy > Adults with at least moderate literacy > female 49.7% [4th of 17]
Literacy > Adults with at least moderate literacy > male 50.3% [15th of 17]
Literacy > Definition
age 15 and over can read and write
Literacy > Female 100% Time series [2nd of 157]
Literacy > Male 100% Time series [2nd of 156]
Literacy > Total population 100% Time series [2nd of 160]
Mathematical literacy 536 [4th of 27]
Net intake rate in grade 1 > % of official school-age population 92.84 % Time series [6th of 95]
Net intake rate in grade 1, female > % of official school-age population 93.43 % Time series [6th of 93]
Net intake rate in grade 1, male > % of official school-age population 92.26 % Time series [6th of 93]
Persistence to grade 5, female > % of cohort 100 % Time series [1st of 83]
Persistence to grade 5, male > % of cohort 99.9 % Time series [6th of 83]
Persistence to grade 5, total > % of cohort 99.95 % Time series [2nd of 92]
Primary completion rate, female > % of relevant age group 99.8 % Time series [35th of 138]
Primary completion rate, male > % of relevant age group 99.35 % Time series [37th of 138]
Primary completion rate, total > % of relevant age group 99.57 % Time series [40th of 141]
Primary education, duration > years 6 years Time series [65th of 197]
Primary education, pupils 387,934 Time series [103rd of 176]
    Primary education, pupils (per capita) 0.074 per capita Time series [135th of 193]
Primary education, pupils > % female 48.84 % female Time series [34th of 175]
Primary education, teachers 24,313 Time series [79th of 159]
    Primary education, teachers (per capita) 4.65 per 1,000 people Time series [76th of 191]
Primary education, teachers > % female 75.5 % female Time series [69th of 153]
Primary teacher age > Proportion aged 30-39 32% [4th of 24]
Primary teacher age > Proportion aged 40-49 28% [15th of 24]
Primary teacher age > Proportion aged 50-59 25% [6th of 24]
Primary teacher age > Proportion aged 60+ 1% [13th of 20]
Primary teacher age > Proportion under 30 14% [15th of 24]
Primary teacher salary > After 15 years $24,799.00 [14th of 22]
Primary teacher salary > Salary multiplier with 15 years experience 1.4 [5th of 22]
Primary teacher salary > Starting $18,110.00 [17th of 22]
Primary teacher salary > Starting; ratio to GDP per capita $24,799.00 [14th of 22]
Primary teacher salary per hour > After 15 years $38.00 per hour [7th of 22]
Private school enrolment > Primary level 1.2 [128th of 148]
Private school enrolment > Secondary level 5.8 [90th of 131]
Progression to secondary level 100 [10th of 97]
Progression to secondary school > % 99.88 % Time series [4th of 123]
Progression to secondary school, female > % 100 % Time series [11th of 118]
Progression to secondary school, male > % 99.77 % Time series [9th of 118]
Proportion of 15 year-olds in secondary education 99% [9th of 37]
Proportion of 16 year-olds in secondary education 95% [8th of 37]
Proportion of 17 year olds in secondary education 94% [3rd of 37]
Proportion of 17 year olds in tertiary education 0% [27th of 37]
Proportion of 18 year olds in secondary education 87% [2nd of 37]
Proportion of 18 year olds in tertiary education 1% [22nd of 37]
Proportion of 19 year olds in secondary education 30% [8th of 37]
Proportion of 19 year olds in tertiary education 17% [17th of 37]
Proportion of 20 year olds in secondary education 17% [11th of 37]
Proportion of 20 year olds in tertiary education 31% [13th of 37]
Proportion of primary education time spent in physical education 8
Proportion of primary education time spent learning arts 8
Proportion of primary education time spent learning foreign languages 9
Proportion of primary education time spent learning mathematics 12% [27th of 36]
Proportion of primary education time spent learning mother tongue 20% [8th of 36]
Proportion of primary education time spent learning religion 4
Proportion of primary education time spent learning science 10% [27th of 36]
Proportion of primary education time spent learning social studies 10% [29th of 36]
Proportion of primary education time spent learning technology 4
Proportion of primary education time spent learning vocational skills n
Public spending on education, total > % of GDP 6.53 % Time series [23rd of 136]
Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure 12.82 % Time series [42nd of 103]
Public spending on private institutions 13.9% [10th of 29]
Public spending on public institutions 86.1% [21st of 31]
Public spending per student > Primary level 17.3 [41st of 126]
Public spending per student > Secondary level 25.5 [36th of 123]
Public spending per student > Tertiary level 39.7 [67th of 123]
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 15.96 Time series [113rd of 159]
Pupils reaching grade 5 100.1 [6th of 108]
Pupils-teacher ratio > primary level 15.5 [143rd of 175]
Pupils-teacher ratio > secondary level 12.2 [98th of 121]
Ratio of female to male enrollments in tertiary education 119.92 Time series [55th of 137]
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 99.21 Time series [58th of 174]
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 104.87 Time series [39th of 162]
Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education > % 106.64 % Time series [29th of 157]
Reading literacy 546 [1st of 27]
Repetition rate, primary > % of total enrollment 0.44 % Time series [114th of 128]
Repetition rate, primary, female > % of total enrollment 0.33 % Time series [112nd of 125]
Repetition rate, primary, male > % of total enrollment 0.54 % Time series [112nd of 125]
Repitition rate > Primary level 0.5 [131st of 143]
Repitition rate > Secondary level 1 [66th of 82]
School enrollment, preprimary > % gross 58.69 % gross Time series [66th of 159]
School enrollment, preprimary, female > % gross 58.48 % gross Time series [63rd of 153]
School enrollment, preprimary, male > % gross 58.9 % gross Time series [63rd of 153]
School enrollment, primary > % gross 100.55 % gross Time series [100th of 176]
School enrollment, primary > % net 99.32 % net Time series [5th of 139]
School enrollment, primary, female > % gross 100.14 % gross Time series [96th of 174]
School enrollment, primary, female > % net 99.23 % net Time series [3rd of 137]
School enrollment, primary, male > % gross 100.94 % gross Time series [106th of 174]
School enrollment, primary, male > % net 99.41 % net Time series [7th of 136]
School enrollment, primary, private > % of total primary 1.23 % Time series [112nd of 139]
School enrollment, secondary > % gross 109.43 % gross Time series [11th of 164]
School enrollment, secondary > % net 93.98 % net Time series [10th of 121]
School enrollment, secondary, female > % gross 112.09 % gross Time series [8th of 162]
School enrollment, secondary, female > % net 94.26 % net Time series [11th of 119]
School enrollment, secondary, male > % gross 106.89 % gross Time series [14th of 162]
School enrollment, secondary, male > % net 93.71 % net Time series [7th of 119]
School enrollment, secondary, private > % of total secondary 6.62 % Time series [73rd of 124]
School enrollment, tertiary > % gross 89.5 % gross Time series [1st of 141]
School enrollment, tertiary, female > % gross 97.81 % gross Time series [4th of 137]
School enrollment, tertiary, male > % gross 81.56 % gross Time series [3rd of 137]
School life expectancy > Female 17.2 years [2nd of 96]
School life expectancy > Male 16.2 years [3rd of 97]
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 17 years Time series [7th of 93]
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Female 18 years Time series [6th of 93]
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Male 17 years Time series [7th of 93]
School life expectancy > Total 16.7 years [2nd of 110]
Schools connected to the Internet > % 99 % Time series [6th of 39]
Scientific and technical journal articles 5,202 Time series [23rd of 175]
Scientific literacy 538 [3rd of 27]
Secondary education, general pupils 305,970 Time series [94th of 183]
    Secondary education, general pupils (per capita) 0.059 per 1,000 people Time series [106th of 196]
Secondary education, pupils 425,966 Time series [76th of 166]
    Secondary education, pupils (per capita) 0.081 per capita Time series [74th of 185]
Secondary education, pupils > % female 50.04 % female Time series [31st of 153]
Secondary education, vocational pupils 119,996 Time series [50th of 163]
    Secondary education, vocational pupils (per capita) 22.952 per 1,000 people Time series [26th of 183]
Share of university qualifications awarded to females 59% [7th of 30]
Share of university qualifications awarded to females > Advanced research degree 45% [7th of 29]
Share of university qualifications awarded to females > First degree 59% [7th of 31]
Share of university qualifications awarded to females > Second degree 59% [5th of 24]
Share of vocational tertiary qualifications awarded to females > First degree 65 % awarded to females [10th of 30]
Student attitude > Dislike of school 26% [12th of 17]
Student attitude > Find school boring 60% [5th of 17]
Student attitude > Report class disorder 42% [2nd of 17]
Teachers as percentage of labor force 4.3% [14th of 36]
Teaching weeks per year > Lower secondary 38 weeks per year [23rd of 36]
Teaching weeks per year > Primary 38 weeks per year [23rd of 36]
Tertiary enrollment 70.4% [2nd of 151]
Total expenditure as % of GDP 5.6 % of GDP [11th of 18]
Unemployment with primary education > % of total unemployment 35.8 % Time series [10th of 78]
Unemployment with primary education, female > % of female unemployment 34.2 % Time series [8th of 72]
Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment 37.3 % Time series [11th of 72]
Unemployment with secondary education > % of total unemployment 46.3 % Time series [24th of 77]
Universities > Top 100 1 [18th of 22]
    Universities > Top 100 (per $ GDP) 0.076 per $14.1 billion of GDP [11th of 22]
    Universities > Top 100 (per capita) 0.191 per capita [10th of 22]
Universities > Top 200 2 [21st of 31]
    Universities > Top 200 (per $ GDP) 0.011 per $1 billion of GDP [11th of 30]
    Universities > Top 200 (per capita) 0.383 per capita [11th of 31]
Universities > Top 500 5 [18th of 38]
    Universities > Top 500 (per $ GDP) 0.027 per $1 billion of GDP [5th of 37]
    Universities > Top 500 (per capita) 0.957 per capita [5th of 38]
World Organization of the Scout Movement > Members > Admits Boys/Girls both
Young longtext readers 12.1 [26th of 27]
Young shorttext readers 66.9 [2nd of 27]

SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; UNESCO; Wikipedia: Committee on Culture and Education ; Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics; United Nations Human Development Programme; OECD Education at a Glance: OECD Indicators 2003; UNESCO Institute of Statistics; The Geography Zone; World Bank; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; OECD; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; OECD; OECD; OECD Historical Statistics ; The Times, 2005; Shanghai Jiao Tong University; Wikipedia: List of World Organization of the Scout Movement members

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Finland, Republic of Finland, Suomen Tasavalta, Suomi

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Tanveer
24th November 2004
I want to study in Finland plz guide me

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