Classroom teachers working full-time and part-time in primary in Finland

Finland: Classroom teachers working full-time and part-time in primary was 2.6 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
2.6
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
10th
of 29 countries
All-time high
2.6
in 2013
All-time low
2.4
in 2018
Years of data
11
2013–2024

Classroom teachers working full-time and part-time in primary in Finland, 2013–2024

01232013201820242013: 2.62014: 2.62015: 2.52016: 2.52017: 2.52018: 2.42019: 2.42020: 2.52021: 2.52022: 2.52024: 2.6

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, classroom teachers working full-time and part-time in primary in Finland stood at 2.6. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, classroom teachers working full-time and part-time in primary in Finland peaked at 2.6 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2.4, in 2018.

That places Finland 10th out of 29 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Classroom teachers working full-time and part-time in primary in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Classroom teachers working full-time and part-time in primary, lower-secondary and upper-secondary education - as % of total active population in Finland, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 2.6
2014 2.6 +0.0%
2015 2.5 -3.8%
2016 2.5 +0.0%
2017 2.5 +0.0%
2018 2.4 -4.0%
2019 2.4 +0.0%
2020 2.5 +4.2%
2021 2.5 +0.0%
2022 2.5 +0.0%
2024 2.6 +4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.5 2.4 2.6 7
2020s 2.52 2.5 2.6 4

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 8 Cyprus 2.7 compare
  2. 8 North Macedonia 2.7 compare
  3. 10 Poland 2.6 compare
  4. 10 Sweden 2.6 compare
  5. 13 Switzerland 2.5 compare
  6. 13 Estonia 2.5 compare
  7. 13 Portugal 2.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is classroom teachers working full-time and part-time in primary in Finland?
Classroom teachers working full-time and part-time in primary in Finland was 2.6 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest classroom teachers working full-time and part-time in primary recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 2.6 in 2013.
What is the lowest classroom teachers working full-time and part-time in primary recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 2.4 in 2018.
How does Finland rank for classroom teachers working full-time and part-time in primary?
Finland ranks 10th out of 29 countries with data for 2024.
Is classroom teachers working full-time and part-time in primary rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Classroom teachers working full-time and part-time in primary, lower-secondary and upper-secondary education - as % of total active population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Classroom teachers working full-time and part-time in primary, lower-secondary and upper-secondary education - as % of total active population
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
32 places, 334 data points, 2013–2024
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