Appendix table 1. Students in education leading to a qualification or degree by sector of education in 2015 and 2016
Sector of education | 2015 | 2016 | Change 2015–2016, % |
Total | 1 274 593 | 1 280 032 | 0,4 |
Basic comprehensive school education, compulsory education school (incl. pre-primary education) | 546 065 | 550 236 | 0,8 |
Basic education of adults | 2 220 | 2 984 | 34,4 |
Upper secondary general education | 104 060 | 103 550 | -0,5 |
Vocational education 1) | 325 085 | 327 734 | 0,8 |
University of applied sciences education | 139 727 | 140 792 | 0,8 |
University education | 157 436 | 154 736 | -1,7 |
Source: Education, Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Heli Hiltunen 029 551 3314, koulutustilastot@stat.fi
Director in charge: Jari Tarkoma
Updated 29.11.2017
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
Students and qualifications [e-publication].
ISSN=2737-0410. 2016,
Appendix table 1. Students in education leading to a qualification or degree by sector of education in 2015 and 2016
. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 17.8.2024].
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