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Key figures - The transition to post-secondary education within 1 year. Distribution by sex. Percent

  2013/14 2014/15 2015/16 2016/17 2017/18 2018/19 2019/20 2020/21 2021/22
Number of graduates from upper secondary school 75 164 75 605 72 961 73 950 74 013 77 024 80 431 87 009 87 540
share of women in per cent 51 51 51 50 50 50 49 49 50
share of men in per cent 49 49 49 50 50 50 51 51 50
Number enrolled in higher education 18 645 17 671 17 111 16 798 16 705 17 849 22 262 21 717 19 683
share of women in per cent 54 55 54 54 56 56 57 58 57
share of men in per cent 46 45 46 46 44 44 43 42 43
Number enrolled in higher vocational education 716 652 616 711 736 879 1 203 1 195 1 107
share of women in per cent 30 23 25 27 29 28 29 31 32
share of men in per cent 70 77 75 73 71 72 71 69 68
Number enrolled in folk high schools 1 398 1 408 1 360 1 405 1 400 1 457 1 614 1 516 1 447
share of women in per cent 62 61 60 60 64 65 64 62 66
share of men in per cent 38 39 40 40 36 35 36 38 34
Number enrolled in fine arts and culture programmes 182 178 189 196 228 217 249 290 278
share of women in per cent 76 76 75 74 72 79 78 76 79
share of men in per cent 24 24 25 26 28 21 22 24 21
Total number enrolled in post-secondary/tertiary education 20 640 19 692 19 054 18 870 18 831 20 147 25 027 24 502 22 297
share of women in per cent 54 54 54 54 56 56 57 57 57
share of men in per cent 46 46 46 46 44 44 43 43 43

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Source
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Last updated
2024-05-31

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