Students enrolled in STEM: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 in Finland
Finland: Students enrolled in STEM: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 was 125.8 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Students enrolled in STEM fields - per thousand population aged 20 to in Finland, 2013–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Finland recorded 125.8 for students enrolled in stem fields - per thousand population aged 20 to in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, students enrolled in stem fields - per thousand population aged 20 to in Finland peaked at 132.2 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 116.2, in 2021.
That places Finland 5th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Students enrolled in STEM: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 132.2 | — |
| 2014 | 130.6 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 131.8 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 130 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 130.8 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 131.7 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 116.4 | -11.6% |
| 2020 | 116.9 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 116.2 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 124.2 | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 126.2 | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 125.6 | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 125.8 | +0.2% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 125.8 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 75.2, 1.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Finland's 125.8 is above the median for high income countries, which is 75.75, 1.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 129.07 | 116.4 | 132.2 | 7 |
| 2020s | 122.48 | 116.2 | 126.2 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Finland
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Frequently asked questions
- What is students enrolled in stem fields - per thousand population aged 20 to in Finland?
- Students enrolled in stem fields - per thousand population aged 20 to in Finland was 125.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest students enrolled in stem fields - per thousand population aged 20 to recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 132.2 in 2013.
- What is the lowest students enrolled in stem fields - per thousand population aged 20 to recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 116.2 in 2021.
- How does Finland rank for students enrolled in stem fields - per thousand population aged 20 to?
- Finland ranks 5th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is students enrolled in stem fields - per thousand population aged 20 to rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Students enrolled in STEM fields - per thousand population aged 20 to 29. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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