Population in private households … Population NUTS 2 region in Estonia
Estonia: Population in private households … Population NUTS 2 region was 1,012 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
1,012 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
39th
of 48 countries
All-time high
1,070 Thousand persons
in 2001
All-time low
965.4 Thousand persons
in 2017
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Population in private households by educational attainment level and in Estonia, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 1,012 Thousand persons for population in private households by educational attainment level and in 2025.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in private households by educational attainment level and in Estonia peaked at 1,070 Thousand persons in 2001 and was at its lowest, 965.4 Thousand persons, in 2017.
Estonia ranks 39th of 48 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Population in private households … Population NUTS 2 region in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1,043 Thousand persons | — |
| 2000 | 1,068 Thousand persons | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 1,070 Thousand persons | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 1,062 Thousand persons | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 1,056 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 1,052 Thousand persons | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 1,050 Thousand persons | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 1,049 Thousand persons | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 1,041 Thousand persons | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 1,036 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 1,030 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 1,024 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 1,017 Thousand persons | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 1,006 Thousand persons | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 995.9 Thousand persons | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 987 Thousand persons | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 973.2 Thousand persons | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 971.6 Thousand persons | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 965.4 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 965.6 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 970.3 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 974.2 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 975.9 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 978.4 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 1,004 Thousand persons | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 1,014 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 1,012 Thousand persons | -0.2% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 1,012 Thousand persons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,914 Thousand persons, 21% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 1,012 Thousand persons is below the median for high income countries, which is 6,733 Thousand persons, 15% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,043 Thousand persons | 1,043 Thousand persons | 1,043 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,051 Thousand persons | 1,030 Thousand persons | 1,070 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 987.54 Thousand persons | 965.4 Thousand persons | 1,024 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 992.97 Thousand persons | 974.2 Thousand persons | 1,014 Thousand persons | 6 |
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)
- 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 population in private households by educational attainment level and in Estonia?
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and in Estonia was 1,012 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population in private households by educational attainment level and recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,070 Thousand persons in 2001.
- What is the lowest population in private households by educational attainment level and recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 965.4 Thousand persons in 2017.
- How does Estonia rank for population in private households by educational attainment level and?
- Estonia ranks 39th out of 48 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population in private households by educational attainment level and rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. 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 Population in private households by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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