Health graduates in Finland

Finland: Health graduates was 754 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
754 Number
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
28th
of 44 countries
All-time high
754 Number
in 2024
All-time low
306 Number
in 1984
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Health graduates in Finland, 1980–2024

02004006008001980200220241980: 621 Number1981: 598 Number1982: 564 Number1983: 520 Number1984: 306 Number1985: 423 Number1986: 428 Number1987: 475 Number1988: 468 Number1989: 514 Number1990: 463 Number1991: 470 Number1992: 524 Number1993: 591 Number1994: 707 Number1995: 712 Number1996: 581 Number1997: 535 Number1998: 553 Number1999: 348 Number2000: 403 Number2001: 371 Number2002: 364 Number2003: 448 Number2004: 420 Number2005: 460 Number2006: 415 Number2007: 536 Number2008: 510 Number2009: 582 Number2010: 656 Number2011: 583 Number2012: 604 Number2013: 564 Number2014: 636 Number2015: 625 Number2016: 661 Number2017: 574 Number2018: 645 Number2019: 657 Number2020: 674 Number2021: 702 Number2022: 729 Number2023: 729 Number2024: 754 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2024, health graduates in Finland stood at 754 Number. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 18.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, health graduates in Finland peaked at 754 Number in 2024 and was at its lowest, 306 Number, in 1984.

Finland ranks 28th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Health graduates in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Health graduates in Finland, 1980 to 2024.
Year Number Change
1980 621 Number —
1981 598 Number -3.7%
1982 564 Number -5.7%
1983 520 Number -7.8%
1984 306 Number -41.2%
1985 423 Number +38.2%
1986 428 Number +1.2%
1987 475 Number +11.0%
1988 468 Number -1.5%
1989 514 Number +9.8%
1990 463 Number -9.9%
1991 470 Number +1.5%
1992 524 Number +11.5%
1993 591 Number +12.8%
1994 707 Number +19.6%
1995 712 Number +0.7%
1996 581 Number -18.4%
1997 535 Number -7.9%
1998 553 Number +3.4%
1999 348 Number -37.1%
2000 403 Number +15.8%
2001 371 Number -7.9%
2002 364 Number -1.9%
2003 448 Number +23.1%
2004 420 Number -6.2%
2005 460 Number +9.5%
2006 415 Number -9.8%
2007 536 Number +29.2%
2008 510 Number -4.9%
2009 582 Number +14.1%
2010 656 Number +12.7%
2011 583 Number -11.1%
2012 604 Number +3.6%
2013 564 Number -6.6%
2014 636 Number +12.8%
2015 625 Number -1.7%
2016 661 Number +5.8%
2017 574 Number -13.2%
2018 645 Number +12.4%
2019 657 Number +1.9%
2020 674 Number +2.6%
2021 702 Number +4.2%
2022 729 Number +3.8%
2023 729 Number +0.0%
2024 754 Number +3.4%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 754 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,360 Number, 55% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 754 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,428 Number, 53% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 491.7 Number 306 Number 621 Number 10
1990s 548.4 Number 348 Number 712 Number 10
2000s 450.9 Number 364 Number 582 Number 10
2010s 620.5 Number 564 Number 661 Number 10
2020s 717.6 Number 674 Number 754 Number 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 26 Serbia 1,000 Number compare
  2. 26 Serbia 1,000 Number compare
  3. 29 Croatia 663 Number compare
  4. 29 Croatia 663 Number compare
  5. 31 Lithuania 653 Number compare
  6. 31 Lithuania 653 Number compare

See the full ranking of 44 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is health graduates in Finland?
Health graduates in Finland was 754 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest health graduates recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 754 Number in 2024.
What is the lowest health graduates recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 306 Number in 1984.
How does Finland rank for health graduates?
Finland ranks 28th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
Is health graduates rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Health graduates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Health graduates
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 1,684 data points, 1980–2025
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