Population growth rate with and without migration in Estonia
Estonia: Population growth rate with and without migration was 0.004 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.004
Change on year
down 99.8%
World rank
182nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
2.53
in 2022
All-time low
-2.62
in 1992
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Population growth rate with and without migration in Estonia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 0.004 for population growth rate with and without migration in 2023.
That represents a change of down 99.8% on the previous year and up 101.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population growth rate with and without migration in Estonia peaked at 2.53 in 2022 and was at its lowest, -2.62, in 1992.
Estonia ranks 182nd of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population growth rate with and without migration in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1.31 | — |
| 1951 | 1.25 | -4.9% |
| 1952 | 1.19 | -4.3% |
| 1953 | 1.06 | -11.4% |
| 1954 | 1.06 | +0.6% |
| 1955 | 1.02 | -4.1% |
| 1956 | 0.91 | -10.6% |
| 1957 | 0.882 | -3.1% |
| 1958 | 1.06 | +20.5% |
| 1959 | 0.521 | -51.0% |
| 1960 | 1.21 | +131.7% |
| 1961 | 1.19 | -1.4% |
| 1962 | 1.14 | -4.5% |
| 1963 | 1.11 | -2.2% |
| 1964 | 1.18 | +6.3% |
| 1965 | 1.07 | -9.6% |
| 1966 | 1.03 | -3.6% |
| 1967 | 1.04 | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 1.1 | +5.8% |
| 1969 | 1.04 | -5.3% |
| 1970 | 0.899 | -14.0% |
| 1971 | 0.95 | +5.7% |
| 1972 | 0.889 | -6.4% |
| 1973 | 0.852 | -4.2% |
| 1974 | 0.885 | +3.9% |
| 1975 | 0.803 | -9.3% |
| 1976 | 0.788 | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.835 | +6.0% |
| 1978 | 0.771 | -7.7% |
| 1979 | 0.569 | -26.2% |
| 1980 | 0.578 | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 0.621 | +7.4% |
| 1982 | 0.663 | +6.8% |
| 1983 | 0.714 | +7.7% |
| 1984 | 0.66 | -7.6% |
| 1985 | 0.612 | -7.3% |
| 1986 | 0.735 | +20.1% |
| 1987 | 0.778 | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 0.747 | -4.0% |
| 1989 | 0.34 | -54.5% |
| 1990 | 0.006 | -98.2% |
| 1991 | -0.635 | -10683.3% |
| 1992 | -2.62 | +313.1% |
| 1993 | -2.08 | -20.6% |
| 1994 | -1.76 | -15.7% |
| 1995 | -1.37 | -21.8% |
| 1996 | -1.14 | -17.3% |
| 1997 | -0.704 | -38.0% |
| 1998 | -0.749 | +6.4% |
| 1999 | -0.333 | -55.5% |
| 2000 | -0.607 | +82.3% |
| 2001 | -0.66 | +8.7% |
| 2002 | -0.602 | -8.8% |
| 2003 | -0.646 | +7.3% |
| 2004 | -0.549 | -15.0% |
| 2005 | -0.603 | +9.8% |
| 2006 | -0.576 | -4.5% |
| 2007 | -0.342 | -40.6% |
| 2008 | -0.2 | -41.5% |
| 2009 | -0.181 | -9.5% |
| 2010 | -0.281 | +55.2% |
| 2011 | -0.335 | +19.2% |
| 2012 | -0.381 | +13.7% |
| 2013 | -0.33 | -13.4% |
| 2014 | -0.197 | -40.3% |
| 2015 | 0.215 | -209.1% |
| 2016 | -0.022 | -110.2% |
| 2017 | 0.261 | -1286.4% |
| 2018 | 0.427 | +63.6% |
| 2019 | 0.307 | -28.1% |
| 2020 | 0.122 | -60.3% |
| 2021 | 0.19 | +55.7% |
| 2022 | 2.53 | +1231.6% |
| 2023 | 0.004 | -99.8% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 0.004 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.492, 1% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 0.004 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0725, 6% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population growth rate with and without migration in Estonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -10683.3% | 0.006 | -0.635 |
| 2017 | +1286.4% | -0.022 | 0.261 |
| 2022 | +1231.6% | 0.19 | 2.53 |
| 1992 | -313.1% | -0.635 | -2.62 |
| 2015 | +209.1% | -0.197 | 0.215 |
| 1960 | +131.7% | 0.521 | 1.21 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.03 | 0.521 | 1.31 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.11 | 1.03 | 1.21 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.8241 | 0.569 | 0.95 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6448 | 0.34 | 0.778 | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.14 | -2.62 | 0.006 | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.4966 | -0.66 | -0.181 | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.0336 | -0.381 | 0.427 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7115 | 0.004 | 2.53 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
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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)
- 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 population growth rate with and without migration in Estonia?
- Population growth rate with and without migration in Estonia was 0.004 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population growth rate with and without migration recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.53 in 2022.
- What is the lowest population growth rate with and without migration recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.62 in 1992.
- How does Estonia rank for population growth rate with and without migration?
- Estonia ranks 182nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population growth rate with and without migration rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 101.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population growth rate with and without migration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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