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12/15/2025
Gross number of students in liberal adult education:
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Statistics Finland, liberal adult education
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Students in liberal adult education by Type of educational institution, Area, Gender, Year and Information

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Students in liberal adult education by Type of educational institution, Area, Gender, Year and Information
 2024
Gross number of students in liberal adult education
Total 
WHOLE COUNTRY 
Men (includes others)514,378
Women1,260,973
Unknown416
Alajärvi 
Men (includes others)2,437
Women3,438
Unknown0
Alavus 
Men (includes others)1,442
Women4,384
Unknown0
Sports institutes 
WHOLE COUNTRY 
Men (includes others)77,476
Women85,281
Unknown0
Alajärvi 
Men (includes others)0
Women0
Unknown0
Alavus 
Men (includes others)0
Women0
Unknown0
Folk high schools 
WHOLE COUNTRY 
Men (includes others)30,506
Women47,283
Unknown0
Alajärvi 
Men (includes others)1,675
Women991
Unknown0
Alavus 
Men (includes others)0
Women0
Unknown0
Documentation of statistics .... not available The table does not include data on compulsory education organised by folk high schools as liberal adult education (folk high school year for those of compulsory education age). In 2024, data on one educational institution in the following location municipalities of educational institutions were not available:
Sports institutes (62): Lahti (398).
Folk high schools (63): Keminmaa (241), Liminka (425), Paltamo (578), Salo (734), Valkeakoski (908).
Adult education centres (64): Kiuruvesi (263), Mäntyharju (507), Turku (853).

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Location municipality of the educational institution

Gender

The category men and others includes men, non-binary persons and those reported as unknown in the data collection.
The category unknown includes data completely missing in the data collection.

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Gross number of students in liberal adult education

Gross number of students means that the same person is counted as a student in each education they take part in. A student can thus be included more than once in the number of students during the calendar year.
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