Pupils under the age of 3 by sex - as % of the population of the in Finland
Finland: Pupils under the age of 3 by sex - as % of the population of the was 42.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pupils under the age of 3 by sex - as % of the population of the in Finland, 2014–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2024, pupils under the age of 3 by sex - as % of the population of the in Finland stood at 42.2%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.2% on the previous year and up 53.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils under the age of 3 by sex - as % of the population of the in Finland peaked at 42.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 27.5%, in 2014.
That places Finland 10th out of 41 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Pupils under the age of 3 by sex - as % of the population of the in Finland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 27.5% | — |
| 2015 | 27.7% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 30.5% | +10.1% |
| 2017 | 31.2% | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 33.4% | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 35.4% | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 37.0% | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 36.9% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 35.5% | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 39.8% | +12.1% |
| 2024 | 42.2% | +6.2% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 42.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28.1%, 1.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Finland's 42.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 25.1%, 1.7× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 30.9% | 27.5% | 35.4% | 6 |
| 2020s | 38.3% | 35.5% | 42.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More population data for Finland
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1705 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3569 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.4% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 178,591 people (2100)
- Population density 15.14 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.4% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.0727 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.0156 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils under the age of 3 by sex - as % of the population of the in Finland?
- Pupils under the age of 3 by sex - as % of the population of the in Finland was 42.2% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils under the age of 3 by sex - as % of the population of the recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 42.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest pupils under the age of 3 by sex - as % of the population of the recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.5% in 2014.
- How does Finland rank for pupils under the age of 3 by sex - as % of the population of the?
- Finland ranks 10th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils under the age of 3 by sex - as % of the population of the rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.3%. 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 under the age of 3 by sex - as % of the population of the corresponding age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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