Appendix table 2. Students and completed qualifications and degrees in education leading to a qualification or degree by sector of education in 2015
Sector of education | New students | New students, women | Students | Students, women | Completed qualifications and degrees | Completed qualifications and degrees, women |
% | % | % | ||||
Total | 283 108 | 52 | 1 274 593 | 51 | 223 507 | 54 |
Basic comprehensive school education, compulsory education school 1) | 61 019 | 49 | 546 065 | 49 | 58 284 | 48 |
Basic education of adults 2) | . | . | 2 220 | 47 | 604 | 45 |
Upper secondary general education | 35 262 | 58 | 104 060 | 57 | 31 081 | 57 |
Vocational education | 122 237 | 51 | 325 085 | 50 | 74 645 | 53 |
University of applied sciences education | 38 671 | 55 | 139 727 | 53 | 26 175 | 62 |
University education | 25 919 | 55 | 157 436 | 53 | 32 718 | 58 |
2) Excluding new students in basic education of adults.
Source: Education, Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Heli Hiltunen 029 551 3314, koulutustilastot@stat.fi
Director in charge: Jari Tarkoma
Updated 29.11.2016
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
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Appendix table 2. Students and completed qualifications and degrees in education leading to a qualification or degree by sector of education in 2015
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