Distribution of population by group of citizenship and tenure status in Estonia
Estonia: Distribution of population by group of citizenship and tenure status was 69.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Distribution of population by group of citizenship and tenure status in Estonia, 2012–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 69.2% for distribution of population by group of citizenship and tenure status in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population by group of citizenship and tenure status in Estonia peaked at 91.8% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 46.0%, in 2023.
Estonia ranks 4th of 34 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Distribution of population by group of citizenship and tenure status in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 76.3% | — |
| 2013 | 76.1% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 82.5% | +8.4% |
| 2015 | 85.5% | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 79.0% | -7.6% |
| 2017 | 91.8% | +16.2% |
| 2018 | 59.3% | -35.4% |
| 2019 | 67.1% | +13.2% |
| 2020 | 61.0% | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 74.6% | +22.3% |
| 2022 | 67.2% | -9.9% |
| 2023 | 46.0% | -31.5% |
| 2024 | 68.9% | +49.8% |
| 2025 | 69.2% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 77.2% | 59.3% | 91.8% | 8 |
| 2020s | 64.5% | 46.0% | 74.6% | 6 |
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.4329 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates -0.4332 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.37 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.37 million Number (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 234.2 Thousand heads (animals) (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 9,690 Number (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 31.8 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 1.37 million Number (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 9,690 Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population by group of citizenship and tenure status in Estonia?
- Distribution of population by group of citizenship and tenure status in Estonia was 69.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of population by group of citizenship and tenure status recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 91.8% in 2017.
- What is the lowest distribution of population by group of citizenship and tenure status recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.0% in 2023.
- How does Estonia rank for distribution of population by group of citizenship and tenure status?
- Estonia ranks 4th out of 34 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of population by group of citizenship and tenure status rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. 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 Distribution of population by group of citizenship and tenure status (population aged 18 and over). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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