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Appendix table 3. Applicants to education by educational sector and prior education in 2013

Sector of education Total Prior education of applicants to education
    Matriculation examination Matriculation examination and vocational qualification or tertiary degree Vocational qualification or tertiary degree Comprehensive school or unknown degree or qualification
Total % Total % Total % Total % Total %
Upper secondary general education 38 059 100,0 - - - - 1 138 3,0 36 921 97,0
Upper secondary vocational education 136 825 100,0 16 190 11,8 15 231 11,1 37 008 27,0 68 396 50,0
Polytechnic education 113 252 100,0 49 103 43,4 25 409 22,4 35 353 31,2 3 387 3,0
University education 80 177 100,0 51 289 64,0 21 545 26,9 6 120 7,6 1 223 1,5
Total 368 313 100,0 116 582 31,7 62 185 16,9 79 619 21,6 109 927 29,8

Source: Education. Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Anna Loukkola 029 551 3678, koulutustilastot@stat.fi

Director in charge: Riitta Harala


Updated 12.2.2015

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Entrance to education [e-publication].
ISSN=1799-4527. 2013, Appendix table 3. Applicants to education by educational sector and prior education in 2013 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 18.4.2024].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/khak/2013/khak_2013_2015-02-12_tau_003_en.html