Live births by birth weight and duration of gestation in Estonia
Estonia: Live births by birth weight and duration of gestation was 9,690 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Live births by birth weight and duration of gestation in Estonia, 2015–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for live births by birth weight and duration of gestation in Estonia is 9,690 Number, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.5% on the previous year and down 30.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, live births by birth weight and duration of gestation in Estonia peaked at 14,367 Number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 9,690 Number, in 2024.
That places Estonia 43rd out of 49 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Live births by birth weight and duration of gestation in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 13,907 Number | — |
| 2017 | 13,784 Number | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 14,367 Number | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 14,099 Number | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 13,209 Number | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 13,272 Number | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 11,646 Number | -12.3% |
| 2023 | 10,949 Number | -6.0% |
| 2024 | 9,690 Number | -11.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14,039 Number | 13,784 Number | 14,367 Number | 4 |
| 2020s | 11,753 Number | 9,690 Number | 13,272 Number | 5 |
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- 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)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Population density 19.31 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 30,706 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate -1.17 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is live births by birth weight and duration of gestation in Estonia?
- Live births by birth weight and duration of gestation in Estonia was 9,690 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest live births by birth weight and duration of gestation recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 14,367 Number in 2018.
- What is the lowest live births by birth weight and duration of gestation recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,690 Number in 2024.
- How does Estonia rank for live births by birth weight and duration of gestation?
- Estonia ranks 43rd out of 49 countries with data for 2024.
- Is live births by birth weight and duration of gestation rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.3%. 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 Live births by birth weight and duration of gestation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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