Children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in Estonia

Estonia: Children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the was 53.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
53.1%
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
13th
of 45 countries
All-time high
65.0%
in 2005
All-time low
44.0%
in 2009
Years of data
21
2005–2025

Children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in Estonia, 2005–2025

02040602005201520252005: 65 Percentage2006: 57 Percentage2007: 53 Percentage2008: 56 Percentage2009: 44 Percentage2010: 56 Percentage2011: 61 Percentage2012: 60 Percentage2013: 57 Percentage2014: 59.5 Percentage2015: 62.8 Percentage2016: 51.7 Percentage2017: 54.2 Percentage2018: 52.4 Percentage2019: 50.6 Percentage2020: 59.7 Percentage2021: 56.2 Percentage2022: 52.9 Percentage2023: 47.5 Percentage2024: 49.5 Percentage2025: 53.1 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2025, children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in Estonia stood at 53.1%.

The figure is up 7.3% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in Estonia peaked at 65.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 44.0%, in 2009.

That places Estonia 13th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the population of each age group in Estonia, 2005 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2005 65.0%
2006 57.0% -12.3%
2007 53.0% -7.0%
2008 56.0% +5.7%
2009 44.0% -21.4%
2010 56.0% +27.3%
2011 61.0% +8.9%
2012 60.0% -1.6%
2013 57.0% -5.0%
2014 59.5% +4.4%
2015 62.8% +5.5%
2016 51.7% -17.7%
2017 54.2% +4.8%
2018 52.4% -3.3%
2019 50.6% -3.4%
2020 59.7% +18.0%
2021 56.2% -5.9%
2022 52.9% -5.9%
2023 47.5% -10.2%
2024 49.5% +4.2%
2025 53.1% +7.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 55.0% 44.0% 65.0% 5
2010s 56.5% 50.6% 62.8% 10
2020s 53.1% 47.5% 59.7% 6

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 11 Finland 54.3% compare
  2. 12 Ireland 54.0% compare
  3. 13 Estonia 53.1% compare
  4. 15 Lithuania 49.3% compare
  5. 15 Lithuania 49.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in Estonia?
Children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in Estonia was 53.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 65.0% in 2005.
What is the lowest children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 44.0% in 2009.
How does Estonia rank for children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the?
Estonia ranks 13th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the population of each age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the population of each age group
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 935 data points, 2005–2025
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