Appendix table 1. Population aged 15 or over by level of education and gender 2012

Level	Gender
	Total		Men		Women
		%		%		%
Total	4 535 282	100,0	2 211 066	100,0	2 324 216	100,0
Basic education or less (ISCED 2 or less)	1 428 220	31,5	711 384	32,2	716 836	30,8
Population with educational qualifications	3 107 062	68,5	1 499 682	67,8	1 607 380	69,2
Upper secondary /Post-secondary non tertiary education (ISCED 3/4)	1 807 322	39,9	941 192	42,6	866 130	37,3
ISCED 5 B programmes	462 348	10,2	179 354	8,1	282 994	12,2
ISCED 5 A Medium programmes (Bachelor level)	432 504	9,5	191 071	8,6	241 433	10,4
ISCED 5 A Long/very long programmes (Master level)	366 179	8,1	165 559	7,5	200 620	8,6
Second stage of tertiary Education (ISCED 6)	38 709	0,9	22 506	1,0	16 203	0,7

Source: Education 2013. Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Mika Witting 09 1734 3571, koulutustilastot@stat.fi

Director in charge: Riitta Harala

Updated 4.12.2013

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Educational structure of population [e-publication].
ISSN=2242-2919. 2012, Appendix table 1. Population aged 15 or over by level of education and gender 2012 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 22.12.2024].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/vkour/2012/vkour_2012_2013-12-04_tau_001_en.html