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Education and researchParticipation in adult education
Statistics on participation in adult education describe participation in education and learning among the adult population. The survey is carried out as part of the Adult Education Survey project of Eurostat. Data are collected with an inquiry and published around every five years.
Figures
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Persons aged 18 to 64 participating in adult education and training in 1990 to 2022
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Persons aged 18 to 64 participating in adult education and training by age group in 2017 and 2022
Persons aged 18 to 64 participating in adult education and training by level of education in 2017 and 2022
Wage and salary earners aged 18 to 64 participating in education and training subsidised by the employer by gender in 1990 to 2022
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Business economics and law and services, hobbies and safety most popular fields in adult education and training in 2022
Participation in adult education 2022, content of education
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Clear fall in the number of days in adult education and training in 2022
Participation in adult education 2022, duration of education
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Nearly every second person aged 18 to 64 in adult education and training in 2022
Participation in adult education 2022
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Documentation
Description of the production, used methods and quality of the statistics.
Go to documentation of the statisticsReferencing instructions
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Participation in adult education [online publication].
ISSN=2489-6926. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [Referenced: 3.3.2026].
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