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General upper secondary school students by Regions of Education, General upper secondary education, Language of education, Type of educational institution, Gender, Year and Information

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General upper secondary school students by Regions of Education, General upper secondary education, Language of education, Type of educational institution, Gender, Year and Information
 2025
Students in general upper secondary education (No.)
WHOLE COUNTRY 
Total 
Total 
Total 
Total114,690
Males47,754
Females66,936
General upper secondary schools 
Total103,240
Males42,600
Females60,640
Comprehensive and upper secondary schools 
Total10,542
Males4,737
Females5,805
Finnish 
Total 
Total104,734
Males43,491
Females61,243
General upper secondary schools 
Total94,741
Males38,924
Females55,817
Comprehensive and upper secondary schools 
Total9,085
Males4,150
Females4,935
Swedish 
Total 
Total7,385
Males3,228
Females4,157
General upper secondary schools 
Total6,796
Males3,019
Females3,777
Comprehensive and upper secondary schools 
Total589
Males209
Females380
Matriculation examination 
Total 
Total 
Total112,394
Males46,845
Females65,549
General upper secondary schools 
Total101,626
Males41,980
Females59,646
Comprehensive and upper secondary schools 
Total9,860
Males4,448
Females5,412
Finnish 
Total 
Total104,696
Males43,476
Females61,220
General upper secondary schools 
Total94,731
Males38,922
Females55,809
Comprehensive and upper secondary schools 
Total9,057
Males4,137
Females4,920
Swedish 
Total 
Total7,384
Males3,227
Females4,157
General upper secondary schools 
Total6,796
Males3,019
Females3,777
Comprehensive and upper secondary schools 
Total588
Males208
Females380
International Baccalaureate examination 
Total 
Total 
Total2,113
Males824
Females1,289
General upper secondary schools 
Total1,614
Males620
Females994
Comprehensive and upper secondary schools 
Total499
Males204
Females295
Finnish 
Total 
Total10
Males2
Females8
General upper secondary schools 
Total10
Males2
Females8
Comprehensive and upper secondary schools 
Total0
Males0
Females0
Swedish 
Total 
Total1
Males1
Females0
General upper secondary schools 
Total0
Males0
Females0
Comprehensive and upper secondary schools 
Total1
Males1
Females0
MK01 Uusimaa 
Total 
Total 
Total 
Total41,755
Males18,299
Females23,456
General upper secondary schools 
Total34,669
Males14,908
Females19,761
Comprehensive and upper secondary schools 
Total6,663
Males3,167
Females3,496
Finnish 
Total 
Total36,475
Males15,911
Females20,564
General upper secondary schools 
Total30,102
Males12,840
Females17,262
Comprehensive and upper secondary schools 
Total5,950
Males2,847
Females3,103
Swedish 
Total 
Total3,853
Males1,784
Females2,069
General upper secondary schools 
Total3,758
Males1,744
Females2,014
Comprehensive and upper secondary schools 
Total95
Males40
Females55
Matriculation examination 
Total 
Total 
Total40,581
Males17,808
Females22,773
General upper secondary schools 
Total33,926
Males14,607
Females19,319
Comprehensive and upper secondary schools 
Total6,232
Males2,977
Females3,255
Finnish 
Total 
Total36,446
Males15,898
Females20,548
General upper secondary schools 
Total30,101
Males12,840
Females17,261
Comprehensive and upper secondary schools 
Total5,922
Males2,834
Females3,088
Swedish 
Total 
Total3,853
Males1,784
Females2,069
General upper secondary schools 
Total3,758
Males1,744
Females2,014
Comprehensive and upper secondary schools 
Total95
Males40
Females55
International Baccalaureate examination 
Total 
Total 
Total991
Males406
Females585
General upper secondary schools 
Total743
Males301
Females442
Comprehensive and upper secondary schools 
Total248
Males105
Females143
Finnish 
Total 
Total1
Males0
Females1
General upper secondary schools 
Total1
Males0
Females1
Comprehensive and upper secondary schools 
Total0
Males0
Females0
Swedish 
Total 
Total0
Males0
Females0
General upper secondary schools 
Total0
Males0
Females0
Comprehensive and upper secondary schools 
Total0
Males0
Females0
MK02 Southwest Finland 
Total 
Total 
Total 
Total8,987
Males3,713
Females5,274
General upper secondary schools 
Total8,307
Males3,456
Females4,851
Comprehensive and upper secondary schools 
Total465
Males174
Females291
Finnish 
Total 
Total8,209
Males3,392
Females4,817
General upper secondary schools 
Total7,674
Males3,188
Females4,486
Comprehensive and upper secondary schools 
Total320
Males121
Females199
Swedish 
Total 
Total633
Males268
Females365
General upper secondary schools 
Total633
Males268
Females365
Comprehensive and upper secondary schools 
Total0
Males0
Females0
Matriculation examination 
Total 
Total 
Total8,842
Males3,660
Females5,182
General upper secondary schools 
Total8,307
Males3,456
Females4,851
Comprehensive and upper secondary schools 
Total320
Males121
Females199
Finnish 
Total 
Total8,209
Males3,392
Females4,817
General upper secondary schools 
Total7,674
Males3,188
Females4,486
Comprehensive and upper secondary schools 
Total320
Males121
Females199
Swedish 
Total 
Total633
Males268
Females365
General upper secondary schools 
Total633
Males268
Females365
Comprehensive and upper secondary schools 
Total0
Males0
Females0
International Baccalaureate examination 
Total 
Total 
Total145
Males53
Females92
General upper secondary schools 
Total0
Males0
Females0
Comprehensive and upper secondary schools 
Total145
Males53
Females92
Finnish 
Total 
Total0
Males0
Females0
General upper secondary schools 
Total0
Males0
Females0
Comprehensive and upper secondary schools 
Total0
Males0
Females0
Swedish 
Total 
Total0
Males0
Females0
General upper secondary schools 
Total0
Males0
Females0
Comprehensive and upper secondary schools 
Total0
Males0
Females0
Documentation of statistics

Regions of Education

The region of education is based on the municipality where the education is located.

General upper secondary education

Upper secondary general school education covers education leading to the full upper secondary general school syllabus, the International Baccalaureate examination, i.e. the IB examination, the Reifeprüfung/Deutsche Internationale Abitur examination, i.e. the DIA examination (German School Helsinki), and the European Baccalaureate examination, i.e. the EB examination (European School of Helsinki).

Language of education

The language of teaching in education is not always the same as the language of teaching in an educational institution.
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