As of 2022, engineering, manufacturing, and construction was the most male-dominated education field in Finland. Furthermore, there were more men than women who obtained qualification in the field of information and communication technologies (ICT).
By comparison, there were 478 thousand women and only 74 thousand men, who had qualification in the field of health and welfare. Other education fields dominated by women included services, arts and humanities, education, as well as business, administration, and law.
Number of people with educational qualification in Finland in 2022, by gender and field of education
(in 1000s)
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Statistics Finland. (October 3, 2023). Number of people with educational qualification in Finland in 2022, by gender and field of education (in 1000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/528201/finland-population-with-educational-qualification-by-gender-and-education-field/
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Statistics Finland. (2023). Number of people with educational qualification in Finland in 2022, by gender and field of education (in 1000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/528201/finland-population-with-educational-qualification-by-gender-and-education-field/
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