Immigration by age group, sex and citizenship in Estonia

Estonia: Immigration by age group, sex and citizenship was 18,634 Number in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
18,634 Number
Change on year
down 29.4%
World rank
37th
of 45 countries
All-time high
49,414 Number
in 2022
All-time low
35 Number
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Immigration by age group, sex and citizenship in Estonia, 2000–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k2000201220242000: 35 Number2001: 241 Number2002: 575 Number2003: 967 Number2004: 1.1k Number2005: 1.4k Number2006: 2.2k Number2007: 3.7k Number2008: 3.7k Number2009: 3.9k Number2010: 2.8k Number2011: 3.7k Number2012: 2.6k Number2013: 4.1k Number2014: 3.9k Number2015: 15.4k Number2016: 14.8k Number2017: 17.6k Number2018: 17.5k Number2019: 18.3k Number2020: 16.2k Number2021: 19.5k Number2022: 49.4k Number2023: 26.4k Number2024: 18.6k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2024, immigration by age group, sex and citizenship in Estonia stood at 18,634 Number.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.4% on the previous year and up 377.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, immigration by age group, sex and citizenship in Estonia peaked at 49,414 Number in 2022 and was at its lowest, 35 Number, in 2000.

Estonia ranks 37th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Immigration by age group, sex and citizenship in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Immigration by age group, sex and citizenship in Estonia, 2000 to 2024.
Year Number Change
2000 35 Number
2001 241 Number +588.6%
2002 575 Number +138.6%
2003 967 Number +68.2%
2004 1,097 Number +13.4%
2005 1,436 Number +30.9%
2006 2,234 Number +55.6%
2007 3,741 Number +67.5%
2008 3,671 Number -1.9%
2009 3,884 Number +5.8%
2010 2,810 Number -27.7%
2011 3,709 Number +32.0%
2012 2,639 Number -28.8%
2013 4,109 Number +55.7%
2014 3,904 Number -5.0%
2015 15,413 Number +294.8%
2016 14,822 Number -3.8%
2017 17,616 Number +18.9%
2018 17,547 Number -0.4%
2019 18,259 Number +4.1%
2020 16,209 Number -11.2%
2021 19,524 Number +20.5%
2022 49,414 Number +153.1%
2023 26,399 Number -46.6%
2024 18,634 Number -29.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,788 Number 35 Number 3,884 Number 10
2010s 10,083 Number 2,639 Number 18,259 Number 10
2020s 26,036 Number 16,209 Number 49,414 Number 5

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 35 Luxembourg 25,725 Number compare
  2. 36 Montenegro 20,016 Number compare
  3. 37 Estonia 18,634 Number compare
  4. 39 Latvia 14,701 Number compare
  5. 39 Latvia 14,701 Number compare

See the full ranking of 46 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is immigration by age group, sex and citizenship in Estonia?
Immigration by age group, sex and citizenship in Estonia was 18,634 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest immigration by age group, sex and citizenship recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 49,414 Number in 2022.
What is the lowest immigration by age group, sex and citizenship recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 35 Number in 2000.
How does Estonia rank for immigration by age group, sex and citizenship?
Estonia ranks 37th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
Is immigration by age group, sex and citizenship rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 377.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Immigration by age group, sex and citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Immigration by age group, sex and citizenship
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 1,106 data points, 1998–2024
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