Table

Entrerpreneurs that are persons in newly established private and public limited companies, by education, age and sex¹
	2016			2017²
	Number of entrepreneurs	Share of men	Share of women	Number of entrepreneurs	Share of men	Share of women
¹Tertiary education, short, comprises higher education more than 4 years
²Preliminary figures
³Tertiary education, long, comprises higher education more than 4 years
⁴Other include persons with no completed education and those who haven't registrated any information about education.
Level of education
All educational levels	31 264	100.0	100.0	31 325	100.0	100.0
Primary and lower secondary education (level 1-2)	3 959	13.0	11.4	4 074	13.5	11.2
Upper secondary education (level 3-5)	12 714	43.1	30.7	12 494	42.1	30.9
Tertial education, 4 years or less (level 6)¹	8 386	24.7	35.5	8 422	25.0	34.7
Tertial education, more than 4 years (level 7-8)³	4 622	14.3	16.9	4 696	14.3	17.6
Other⁴	1 583	5.0	5.5	1 639	5.1	5.6

Age groups
All ages	31 264	100.0	100.0	31 325	100.0	100.0
16-24 years	1 297	4.1	4.2	1 147	3.7	3.3
25-44 years	16 343	51.4	55.9	16 319	51.2	55.9
45-66 years	12 585	40.8	37.9	12 795	41.5	38.3
67 years or older	1 039	3.6	2.0	1 064	3.6	2.4
Unknown age	0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0