Graduates in tertiary: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 … STEM in Finland
Finland: Graduates in tertiary: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 … STEM was 32.9 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Graduates in tertiary education in STEM fields by sex - per thousand in Finland, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand in Finland is 32.9, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.2% on the previous year and up 47.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand in Finland peaked at 32.9 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 22, in 2013.
That places Finland 2nd out of 46 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Graduates in tertiary: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 … STEM in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 22 | — |
| 2014 | 22.3 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 23.7 | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 24.3 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 22.4 | -7.8% |
| 2018 | 23.8 | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 24.8 | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 26.5 | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 25.6 | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 26.5 | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 28.8 | +8.7% |
| 2024 | 32.9 | +14.2% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 32.9 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20, 1.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Finland's 32.9 is above the median for high income countries, which is 20.6, 1.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.33 | 22 | 24.8 | 7 |
| 2020s | 28.06 | 25.6 | 32.9 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 1 Ireland 39.8 compare
- 3 France 27.9 compare
- 4 Denmark 26.5 compare
- 5 United Kingdom 26.2 compare
- 5 United Kingdom 26.2 compare
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3569 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.3888 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.3569 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1705 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.0156 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.0727 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.367 (2100)
- Population density 15.14 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 178,591 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand in Finland?
- Graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand in Finland was 32.9 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 32.9 in 2024.
- What is the lowest graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 22 in 2013.
- How does Finland rank for graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand?
- Finland ranks 2nd out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.5%. 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 Graduates in tertiary education in STEM fields by sex - per thousand population aged 20 to 29. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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