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Appendix table 4. Progress of new university students studies by end 2017, lower or higher university degrees

Year of starting New university students, total Attainers of lower or higher university degrees New male students Male attainers of lower or higher university degrees New female students Female attainers of lower or higher university degrees
    %     %     %
1995 16 582 13 747 82,9 7 526 5 739 76,3 9 056 8 008 88,4
1999 19 054 15 472 81,2 8 501 6 234 73,3 10 553 9 238 87,5
2000 19 783 15 819 80,0 8 590 6 106 71,1 11 193 9 713 86,8
2001 21 018 16 782 79,8 9 201 6 585 71,6 11 817 10 197 86,3
2002 21 245 16 765 78,9 9 456 6 662 70,5 11 789 10 103 85,7
2003 20 763 16 458 79,3 9 092 6 481 71,3 11 671 9 977 85,5
2004 20 827 16 236 78,0 8 977 6 299 70,2 11 850 9 937 83,9
2005 20 744 16 294 78,5 8 979 6 366 70,9 11 765 9 928 84,4
2006 19 988 15 831 79,2 8 687 6 335 72,9 11 301 9 496 84,0
2007 19 461 15 151 77,9 8 274 5 834 70,5 11 187 9 317 83,3
2008 19 396 14 877 76,7 8 483 5 939 70,0 10 913 8 938 81,9
2009 19 940 14 864 74,5 8 820 5 935 67,3 11 120 8 929 80,3
2010 19 766 14 132 71,5 8 780 5 645 64,3 10 986 8 487 77,3
2011 19 827 13 643 68,8 8 786 5 478 62,3 11 041 8 165 74,0
2012 22 815 14 296 62,7 9 944 5 477 55,1 12 871 8 819 68,5
2013 23 162 12 437 53,7 10 189 4 571 44,9 12 973 7 866 60,6
2014 23 919 8 772 36,7 10 614 2 955 27,8 13 305 5 817 43,7

Source: Education Statistics, Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Mika Witting 029 551 3530, koulutustilastot@stat.fi

Director in charge: Jari Tarkoma


Updated 14.3.2019

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Progress of studies [e-publication].
ISSN=1799-1021. 2019, Appendix table 4. Progress of new university students studies by end 2017, lower or higher university degrees . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 28.3.2024].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/opku/2019/opku_2019_2019-03-14_tau_004_en.html