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Appendix table 1. Language choices of completers of full upper secondary general school syllabus 2013, male

Studied language Compulsory A-languages Compulsory language B1 Elective language B2, at least six courses Elective language B3, at least six courses Elective language, fewer than six courses Total Share of male completers of full upper secondary general school syllabus, %
English 12 820 10 0 0 0 12 830 99.8
Swedish 701 11 020 0 2 15 11 738 91.3
Finnish 888 22 0 27 4 941 7.3
French 170 6 159 250 531 1 116 8.7
German 431 10 430 502 1 257 2 630 20.5
Russian 76 0 36 195 499 806 6.3
Sami 0 - 0 2 3 5 0.0
Latin 0 - 4 32 144 180 1.4
Spanish 6 - 19 353 816 1 194 9.3
Italian 1 - 1 58 153 213 1.7
Other 0 0 2 3 154 159 1.2

Source: Education. Statistics Finland

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Updated 16.12.2013

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Subject choices of students [e-publication].
ISSN=1799-1056. Subject choices of completers of upper secondary general school education 2013, Appendix table 1. Language choices of completers of full upper secondary general school syllabus 2013, male . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 29.3.2024].
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