Subject choices of students
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The statistics on subject choices of students contain data on the subject choices in comprehensive school and upper secondary education. The data are mainly obtained from the KOSKI database and they are produced annually.
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Foreign language studying by upper secondary level students by sex and region in 2023
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Foreign language studying by comprehensive education pupils of grades 1 to 9 by grade and academic year
Pupils studying English in grades 1 to 9 of comprehensive education by grade, region and academic year
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Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Subject choices of students [online publication].
ISSN=1799-1056. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [Referenced: 9.5.2025].
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