Immigration by sex, country of birth and group of citizenship in Estonia
Estonia: Immigration by sex, country of birth and group of citizenship was 18,634 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Immigration by sex, country of birth and group of citizenship in Estonia, 2008–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 18,634 for immigration by sex, country of birth and group of citizenship in 2024.
That represents a change of down 29.4% on the previous year and up 606.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immigration by sex, country of birth and group of citizenship in Estonia peaked at 49,414 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,639, in 2012.
Estonia ranks 34th of 43 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 sex, country of birth and group of citizenship in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 3,671 | — |
| 2009 | 3,884 | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 2,810 | -27.7% |
| 2011 | 3,709 | +32.0% |
| 2012 | 2,639 | -28.8% |
| 2018 | 17,547 | +564.9% |
| 2019 | 18,259 | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 16,209 | -11.2% |
| 2021 | 19,524 | +20.5% |
| 2022 | 49,414 | +153.1% |
| 2023 | 26,399 | -46.6% |
| 2024 | 18,634 | -29.4% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 18,634 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 103,764, 18% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 18,634 is below the median for high income countries, which is 101,724, 18% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,778 | 3,671 | 3,884 | 2 |
| 2010s | 8,993 | 2,639 | 18,259 | 5 |
| 2020s | 26,036 | 16,209 | 49,414 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More population data for Estonia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6697 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.5636 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6697 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6551 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3052 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.677 (2100)
- Population density 19.31 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 30,706 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.677 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.0322 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immigration by sex, country of birth and group of citizenship in Estonia?
- Immigration by sex, country of birth and group of citizenship in Estonia was 18,634 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest immigration by sex, country of birth and group of citizenship recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 49,414 in 2022.
- What is the lowest immigration by sex, country of birth and group of citizenship recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,639 in 2012.
- How does Estonia rank for immigration by sex, country of birth and group of citizenship?
- Estonia ranks 34th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immigration by sex, country of birth and group of citizenship rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 606.1%. 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 sex, country of birth and group of citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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