Table

Parents’ level of education and level of degree for graduations in higher education
2008-20092013-20142018-2019
TotalTotalTotal
1Including graduations from programmes 4 years or less but also 2 years or longer.
2Including graduations from programmes longer than 4 years. Awarded doctoral degrees are not included
3Doctoral degrees.
Level and parents´level of education
Total36 03145 01353 974
 
Tertiary education, 4 years or less124 69330 40236 284
Mother or father has long tertiary education2 9983 7025 051
Mother or father has short tertiary education7 78710 71313 634
Mother or father has upper secondary education10 35212 28313 384
Mother or father has primary and lower secondary education1 8652 0312 163
Not stated1 6911 6732 052
 
Tertiary education, more than 4 years210 25413 16916 095
Mother or father has long tertiary education2 3162 6883 608
Mother or father has short tertiary education3 2934 3025 510
Mother or father has upper secondary education2 8123 5254 048
Mother or father has primary and lower secondary education386525555
Not stated1 4472 1292 374
 
Doctoral studies31 0841 4421 595
Mother or father has long tertiary education277327367
Mother or father has short tertiary education247345327
Mother or father has upper secondary education257221205
Mother or father has primary and lower secondary education263927
Not stated277510669