2. Students and completed qualifications and degrees in education leading to a qualification or degree by sector of education and sex 2008 1)
Sector of education | New students | New students, women | Students | Students, women | Completed qualifications and degrees | Completed qualifications and degrees, women |
% | % | % | ||||
Total | 267 757 | 52 | 1 249 831 | 51 | 222 294 | 55 |
Basic comprehensive school education, compulsory education school | 57 028 | 49 | 561 061 | 49 | 66 810 | 49 |
Basic education of adults | . | . | 2 463 | 55 | . | . |
Upper secondary general education | 38 744 | 57 | 114 240 | 57 | 32 963 | 57 |
Vocational education | 115 343 | 49 | 275 498 | 49 | 62 498 | 53 |
Polytechnic education | 36 999 | 57 | 132 501 | 55 | 21 812 | 64 |
University education | 19 643 | 56 | 164 068 | 53 | 38 211 | 64 |
1) Excl. new students and qualifications in basic education of adults and new students in post-graduate education in universities (licentiates degrees, doctors degrees, specialist degrees in medicine). |
Source: Education 2009. Statistics Finland
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Updated 26.1.2010
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