Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Estonia
Estonia: Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region was 1.37 million Number in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
1.37 million Number
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
39th
of 49 countries
All-time high
1.57 million Number
in 1990
All-time low
1.31 million Number
in 2015
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Estonia, 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2025, population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Estonia stood at 1.37 million Number.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Estonia peaked at 1.57 million Number in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.31 million Number, in 2015.
That places Estonia 39th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.57 million Number | — |
| 1991 | 1.57 million Number | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 1.55 million Number | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 1.51 million Number | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 1.48 million Number | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 1.45 million Number | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 1.43 million Number | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 1.41 million Number | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 1.39 million Number | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 1.38 million Number | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 1.40 million Number | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 1.39 million Number | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 1.38 million Number | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 1.38 million Number | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 1.37 million Number | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 1.36 million Number | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 1.35 million Number | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 1.34 million Number | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 1.34 million Number | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 1.34 million Number | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.33 million Number | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 1.33 million Number | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 1.33 million Number | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 1.32 million Number | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 1.32 million Number | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 1.31 million Number | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.32 million Number | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.32 million Number | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.32 million Number | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.32 million Number | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 1.33 million Number | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 1.33 million Number | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 1.33 million Number | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 1.37 million Number | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 1.37 million Number | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 1.37 million Number | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.47 million Number | 1.38 million Number | 1.57 million Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.36 million Number | 1.34 million Number | 1.40 million Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.32 million Number | 1.31 million Number | 1.33 million Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.35 million Number | 1.33 million Number | 1.37 million Number | 6 |
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More population data for Estonia
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6551 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6697 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 30,706 people (2100)
- Population density 19.31 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3052 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.288 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Estonia?
- Population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Estonia was 1.37 million Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.57 million Number in 1990.
- What is the lowest population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.31 million Number in 2015.
- How does Estonia rank for population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region?
- Estonia ranks 39th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. 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 on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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