Completion rates of pupils in upper secondary education, 2011-2016

Pupils who started an upper secondary level 1 for the first time in the relevant autumn, by completed upper secondary education within five years, education programmes and gender. Per cent¹
	2011-2016
	Total	Completed general or vocational education²		Did not complete general or vocational education
	Total	Completed according to normativ length of study	Completed beyond normativ length of study	Still inn upper secondary education after five years	Enrolled in final year but failed examinations	Dropped out before or within final year
¹Pupils in alternative education program are included
²Completed education means that the pupil/apprentice has passed all examinations and eligible for high school diploma or vocational cerficate
Total	64 855	58.3	14.7	5.7	6.4	14.9

General studies¹	33 345	75.7	10.2	2.2	6.5	5.4
Men	15 297	71.2	10.7	2.8	8.7	6.6
Women	18 048	79.5	9.8	1.6	4.6	4.5
Specialisation in general studies	27 251	75.6	10.3	2.1	6.5	5.5
Sports and physical studies	3 828	76.1	10.4	2.5	7.1	3.9
Music, dance and drama	2 221	77.2	8.6	2.2	5.6	6.4

Vocational studies	31 510	39.9	19.5	9.3	6.3	25.0
Men	18 173	33.3	22.6	10.3	6.1	27.6
Women	13 337	48.7	15.1	8.0	6.6	21.5
Building and construction	3 875	31.7	22.3	10.5	6.1	29.3
Design, arts and crafts	2 193	34.1	17.7	10.4	8.0	29.9
Electricity and electronics	4 335	18.9	41.2	11.9	5.3	22.7
Health and social care	6 710	47.3	15.6	8.2	7.3	21.6
Media and communication	3 446	70.2	10.7	2.8	8.1	8.3
Agriculture,fishing and forestry	1 395	47.5	10.4	7.7	8.2	26.2
Restaurant and food	1 735	31.1	13.9	13.1	4.6	37.3
Service and transport	2 480	38.1	16.3	9.1	7.5	29.0
Technical and industrial production	5 341	37.9	16.8	11.0	3.8	30.6

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