Deaths by age, sex and country of birth in Estonia

Estonia: Deaths by age, sex and country of birth was 15,756 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
15,756
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
46th
of 55 countries
All-time high
18,587
in 2021
All-time low
15,243
in 2015
Years of data
18
2007–2024

Deaths by age, sex and country of birth in Estonia, 2007–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2007201520242007: 17.4k2008: 16.7k2009: 16.1k2010: 15.8k2011: 15.2k2012: 15.4k2013: 15.2k2014: 15.5k2015: 15.2k2016: 15.4k2017: 15.5k2018: 15.8k2019: 15.4k2020: 15.8k2021: 18.6k2022: 17.3k2023: 16.0k2024: 15.8k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, deaths by age, sex and country of birth in Estonia stood at 15,756.

The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths by age, sex and country of birth in Estonia peaked at 18,587 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 15,243, in 2015.

Estonia ranks 46th of 55 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Deaths by age, sex and country of birth in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Deaths by age, sex and country of birth in Estonia, 2007 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2007 17,409 —
2008 16,675 -4.2%
2009 16,081 -3.6%
2010 15,790 -1.8%
2011 15,244 -3.5%
2012 15,450 +1.4%
2013 15,244 -1.3%
2014 15,484 +1.6%
2015 15,243 -1.6%
2016 15,392 +1.0%
2017 15,543 +1.0%
2018 15,751 +1.3%
2019 15,401 -2.2%
2020 15,811 +2.7%
2021 18,587 +17.6%
2022 17,315 -6.8%
2023 16,002 -7.6%
2024 15,756 -1.5%

Estonia compared with similar countries

  • Estonia's 15,756 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 58,267, 27% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Estonia's 15,756 is below the median for high income countries, which is 71,942, 22% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16,722 16,081 17,409 3
2010s 15,454 15,243 15,790 10
2020s 16,694 15,756 18,587 5

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 44 North Macedonia 20,187 compare
  2. 44 North Macedonia 20,187 compare
  3. 46 Estonia 15,756 compare
  4. 48 Kosovo* 13,019 compare
  5. 49 Cyprus 6,753 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths by age, sex and country of birth in Estonia?
Deaths by age, sex and country of birth in Estonia was 15,756 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest deaths by age, sex and country of birth recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 18,587 in 2021.
What is the lowest deaths by age, sex and country of birth recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 15,243 in 2015.
How does Estonia rank for deaths by age, sex and country of birth?
Estonia ranks 46th out of 55 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths by age, sex and country of birth rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Deaths by age, sex and country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Deaths by age, sex and country of birth
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
61 places, 795 data points, 2007–2024
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