According to the data of the State Statistical Office, there were 190 225 students in the regular primary and lower secondary schools at the end of the school year 2016/2017, which is an increase of 2.8% compared to the previous school year.
The number of students in the regular upper secondary schools at the end of the school year 2016/2017 was 72 482, which is 6.6% less than the previous school year.