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Appendix table 2. Students in upper secondary general education and completers of matriculation examination by region in 2019

  Students, total Students, women Completers of matriculation examination, total Completers of matriculation examination, women
Mainland Finland 104 730 60 933 28 935 16 770
Uusimaa 36 395 20 344 9 497 5 321
Varsinais-Suomi 8 277 4 824 2 514 1 449
Satakunta 3 465 2 022 1 003 584
Kanta-Häme 2 738 1 563 795 481
Pirkanmaa 9 862 5 917 2 689 1 614
Päijät-Häme 3 667 2 165 998 608
Kymenlaakso 2 627 1 568 829 493
South Karelia 1 900 1 129 578 323
Etelä-Savo 3 692 2 315 688 417
Pohjois-Savo 4 362 2 593 1 218 734
North Karelia 2 585 1 510 756 454
Central Finland 4 796 2 930 1 369 779
South Ostrobothnia 3 361 2 007 1 061 619
Ostrobothnia 3 321 1 953 1 037 597
Central Ostrobothnia 1 342 836 387 250
North Ostrobothnia 8 451 4 950 2 333 1 340
Kainuu 1 158 686 392 231
Lapland 2 731 1 621 791 476
Åland total 450 250 127 69
Åland 450 250 127 69
Whole country, total 1) 105 248 61 227 29 078 16 848
1) Includes the Aurinkorannikon suomalainen koulu (Colegio Finlandés) located in Spain, with 68 students in upper secondary general education of whom 44 are female and with 16 completers of matriculation examination of whom nine are female.

Source: Education, Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Leena Halinen 029 551 3288, koulutustilastot@stat.fi

Director in charge: Jari Tarkoma


Updated 16.6.2020

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Upper secondary general school education [e-publication].
ISSN=1799-165X. 2019, Appendix table 2. Students in upper secondary general education and completers of matriculation examination by region in 2019 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 29.3.2024].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/lop/2019/lop_2019_2020-06-16_tau_002_en.html