Pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Finland
Finland: Pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at was 93.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Finland, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2024, pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Finland stood at 93.3%. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Finland peaked at 93.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 83.6%, in 2014.
That places Finland 33rd out of 47 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Finland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 84.0% | — |
| 2014 | 83.6% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 83.6% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 87.4% | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 87.9% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 89.3% | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 91.4% | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 92.8% | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 92.5% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 90.7% | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 92.6% | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 93.3% | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 86.7% | 83.6% | 91.4% | 7 |
| 2020s | 92.4% | 90.7% | 93.3% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Finland?
- Pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Finland was 93.3% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 93.3% in 2024.
- What is the lowest pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.6% in 2014.
- How does Finland rank for pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at?
- Finland ranks 33rd out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. 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 Pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by NUTS 2 region - % of the population of the corresponding age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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