Table 1. Number of employed students by fields of education in 2019 and 2020
| Field of education | 2020 | 2019 | Change from 2019 to 2020, number | Change from 2019 to 2020, % |
| Arts and humanities | 17,542 | 19,600 | -2,058 | -11 |
| Education | 9,491 | 10,060 | -569 | -6 |
| Business, administration and law | 49,038 | 51,629 | -2,591 | -5 |
| Natural sciences, mathematics and statistics | 7,730 | 8,160 | -430 | -5 |
| Agriculture, forestry, fisheries and veterinary | 7,750 | 7,860 | -110 | -1 |
| Services | 20,704 | 23,040 | -2,336 | -10 |
| Engineering, manufacturing and construction | 44,236 | 46,180 | -1,944 | -4 |
| Health and welfare | 53,151 | 52,265 | 886 | 2 |
| Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) | 16,065 | 16,619 | -554 | -3 |
| Social sciences, journalism and information | 10,851 | 11,542 | -691 | -6 |
| Generic programmes and qualifications | 10,973 | 13,275 | -2,302 | -17 |
Source: Employment Statistics, Statistics Finland
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Updated 16.12.2021
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