Early leavers from education and training by labour status in Finland
Finland: Early leavers from education and training by labour status was 9.9 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Early leavers from education and training by labour status in Finland, 1996–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for early leavers from education and training by labour status in Finland is 9.9, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, early leavers from education and training by labour status in Finland peaked at 11.1 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 7.3, in 2019.
That places Finland 9th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Early leavers from education and training by labour status in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 11.1 | — |
| 1997 | 8.1 | -27.0% |
| 1998 | 7.9 | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 9.9 | +25.3% |
| 2000 | 9 | -9.1% |
| 2001 | 9.5 | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 9.7 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 10.1 | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 10 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 10.3 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 9.7 | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 9.1 | -6.2% |
| 2008 | 9.8 | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 9.9 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 10.3 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 9.8 | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 8.9 | -9.2% |
| 2013 | 9.3 | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 9.5 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 9.2 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 7.9 | -14.1% |
| 2017 | 8.2 | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 8.3 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 7.3 | -12.0% |
| 2020 | 8.2 | +12.3% |
| 2021 | 8.2 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 8.4 | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 9.6 | +14.3% |
| 2024 | 9.6 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 9.9 | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.25 | 7.9 | 11.1 | 4 |
| 2000s | 9.71 | 9 | 10.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.87 | 7.3 | 10.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.98 | 8.2 | 9.9 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is early leavers from education and training by labour status in Finland?
- Early leavers from education and training by labour status in Finland was 9.9 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest early leavers from education and training by labour status recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 11.1 in 1996.
- What is the lowest early leavers from education and training by labour status recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.3 in 2019.
- How does Finland rank for early leavers from education and training by labour status?
- Finland ranks 9th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is early leavers from education and training by labour status rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Early leavers from education and training by labour status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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