Median age vs births per woman in Estonia
Estonia: Median age vs births per woman was 41.89 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
41.89
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
38th
of 229 countries
All-time high
41.89
in 2023
All-time low
28.69
in 1952
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Median age vs births per woman in Estonia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, median age vs births per woman in Estonia stood at 41.89. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median age vs births per woman in Estonia peaked at 41.89 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 28.69, in 1952.
That places Estonia 38th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Median age vs births per woman in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 28.95 | — |
| 1951 | 28.76 | -0.7% |
| 1952 | 28.69 | -0.3% |
| 1953 | 28.71 | +0.1% |
| 1954 | 28.8 | +0.3% |
| 1955 | 28.92 | +0.4% |
| 1956 | 29.11 | +0.6% |
| 1957 | 29.34 | +0.8% |
| 1958 | 30.11 | +2.6% |
| 1959 | 30.91 | +2.6% |
| 1960 | 31.14 | +0.8% |
| 1961 | 31.33 | +0.6% |
| 1962 | 31.51 | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 31.7 | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 31.91 | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 32.1 | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 32.27 | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 32.38 | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 32.47 | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 32.56 | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 32.68 | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 32.82 | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 32.97 | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 33.12 | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 33.24 | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 33.35 | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 33.42 | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 33.32 | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 33.04 | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 32.78 | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 32.7 | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 32.72 | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 32.77 | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 32.85 | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 32.89 | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 32.92 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 32.97 | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 33 | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 33.04 | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 33.16 | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 33.34 | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 33.61 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 34.05 | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 34.55 | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 34.96 | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 35.32 | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 35.66 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 36 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 36.33 | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 36.69 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 37.05 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 37.34 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 37.61 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 37.85 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 38.09 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 38.32 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 38.52 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 38.69 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 38.84 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 39.03 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 39.26 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 39.54 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 39.84 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 40.15 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 40.41 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 40.57 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 40.69 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 40.88 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 41.05 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 41.21 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 41.38 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 41.48 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 41.62 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 41.89 | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 29.23 | 28.69 | 30.91 | 10 |
| 1960s | 31.94 | 31.14 | 32.56 | 10 |
| 1970s | 33.07 | 32.68 | 33.42 | 10 |
| 1980s | 32.9 | 32.7 | 33.16 | 10 |
| 1990s | 35.05 | 33.34 | 36.69 | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.13 | 37.05 | 39.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.36 | 39.26 | 41.21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.6 | 41.38 | 41.89 | 4 |
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More population data for Estonia
- 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)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -9.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 42,267 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita 0.0308 units per person (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate -9.92 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is median age vs births per woman in Estonia?
- Median age vs births per woman in Estonia was 41.89 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest median age vs births per woman recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 41.89 in 2023.
- What is the lowest median age vs births per woman recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.69 in 1952.
- How does Estonia rank for median age vs births per woman?
- Estonia ranks 38th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is median age vs births per woman rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Median age vs births per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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