Population in private households … educational country birth degree in Estonia
Estonia: Population in private households … educational country birth degree was 18 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population in private households by educational attainment level in Estonia, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, population in private households by educational attainment level in Estonia stood at 18.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in private households by educational attainment level in Estonia peaked at 20.6 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 15.8, in 2013.
Estonia ranks 26th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Population in private households … educational country birth degree in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 20.4 | — |
| 2005 | 19.9 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 20.6 | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 20 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 20.4 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 19.2 | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 18.2 | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 17.7 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 16.8 | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 15.8 | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 17.7 | +12.0% |
| 2015 | 18.3 | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 17.3 | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 17.7 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 17.9 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 17.1 | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 16.8 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 16.7 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 16.9 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 17.5 | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 18.4 | +5.1% |
| 2025 | 18 | -2.2% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 18 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 18.8, 96% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 18 is below the median for high income countries, which is 18.9, 95% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.08 | 19.2 | 20.6 | 6 |
| 2010s | 17.45 | 15.8 | 18.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.38 | 16.7 | 18.4 | 6 |
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 in private households by educational attainment level in Estonia?
- Population in private households by educational attainment level in Estonia was 18 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population in private households by educational attainment level recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 20.6 in 2006.
- What is the lowest population in private households by educational attainment level recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.8 in 2013.
- How does Estonia rank for population in private households by educational attainment level?
- Estonia ranks 26th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population in private households by educational attainment level rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. 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, country of birth and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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