Finland
History & Background, Constitutional & Legal Foundations, Educational System—overview, Preprimary & Primary Education, Secondary Education
BASIC DATA | |
Official Country Name: | Republic of Finland |
Region: | Europe |
Population: | 5,167,486 |
Language(s): | Finnish, Swedish, Lapp, Russian |
Literacy Rate: | 100% |
Academic Year: | September-May |
Number of Primary Schools: | 3,766 |
Compulsory Schooling: | 9 years |
Public Expenditure on Education: | 7.5% |
Foreign Students in National Universities: | 3,829 |
Libraries: | 1,202 |
Educational Enrollment: | Primary: 380,932 |
Secondary: 469,933 | |
Higher: 226,458 |
Educational Enrollment Rate: | Primary: 99% |
Secondary: 118% | |
Higher: 74% | |
Teachers: | Primary: 21,459 |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | Primary: 18:1 |
Female Enrollment Rate: | Primary: 99% |
Secondary: 125% | |
Higher: 80% |
Additional topics
- France - History Background, Constitutional Legal Foundations, Educational System—overview, Preprimary Primary Education, Secondary Education
- Fiji
- Finland - History Background
- Finland - Constitutional Legal Foundations
- Finland - Educational System—overview
- Finland - Preprimary Primary Education
- Finland - Secondary Education
- Finland - Higher Education
- Finland - Administration, Finance, Educational Research
- Finland - Nonformal Education
- Finland - Teaching Profession
- Finland - Summary
Education - Free Encyclopedia Search EngineGlobal Education Reference