Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Estonia
Estonia: Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex was 2.62 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Estonia, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Estonia stood at 2.62. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.2% on the previous year and up 131.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Estonia peaked at 2.62 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.13, in 2013.
That places Estonia 9th out of 43 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1.13 | — |
| 2015 | 2.16 | +91.2% |
| 2016 | 2.2 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 2.28 | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 2.17 | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 2.06 | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 2.13 | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 1.92 | -9.9% |
| 2022 | 1.56 | -18.7% |
| 2023 | 2.11 | +35.3% |
| 2024 | 2.62 | +24.2% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 2.62 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.955, 2.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 2.62 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.97, 2.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2 | 1.13 | 2.28 | 6 |
| 2020s | 2.07 | 1.56 | 2.62 | 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 out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Estonia?
- Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in Estonia was 2.62 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.62 in 2024.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.13 in 2013.
- How does Estonia rank for out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex?
- Estonia ranks 9th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 131.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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