In 2023, there were in total 3,142 educational institutions in Finland. The number of comprehensive schools providing elementary education was 2,014, a decline of 25 schools from the previous year. Meanwhile, there were 330 upper secondary general schools, and 77 vocational institutions in Finland. The number of universities stayed at 13.
Number of educational institutions in Finland in 2023, by type of institution
Characteristic
Number of educational institutions
Comprehensive schools*
2,014
General upper secondary schools
330
Adult education centres
171
Music schools and colleges
143
Basic art education institutes (other than music schools and colleges)
116
Vocational institutes
77
Folk high schools
70
Comprehensive school level special education schools
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Statistics Finland. (March 4, 2024). Number of educational institutions in Finland in 2023, by type of institution [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/526068/finland-number-of-educational-institutions/
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