Private households by household composition, number of children … age in Estonia
Estonia: Private households by household composition, number of children … age was 742 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Private households by household composition, number of children and in Estonia, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, private households by household composition, number of children and in Estonia stood at 742. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, private households by household composition, number of children and in Estonia peaked at 742 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 565.3, in 2009.
Estonia ranks 38th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Private households by household composition, number of children … age in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 568.1 | — |
| 2007 | 566 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 568.7 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 565.3 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 570.3 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 578.8 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 585.7 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 584.3 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 587.9 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 590.1 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 584.4 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 597.7 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 629.7 | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 641.7 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 638.4 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 681.3 | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 705.7 | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 723.8 | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 735 | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 742 | +1.0% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 742 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,063, 24% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 742 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,008, 19% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 567.02 | 565.3 | 568.7 | 4 |
| 2010s | 595.06 | 570.3 | 641.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 704.37 | 638.4 | 742 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 36 Slovenia 868.9 compare
- 36 Slovenia 868.9 compare
- 38 Estonia 742 compare
- 40 North Macedonia 595.6 compare
- 40 North Macedonia 595.6 compare
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 private households by household composition, number of children and in Estonia?
- Private households by household composition, number of children and in Estonia was 742 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest private households by household composition, number of children and recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 742 in 2025.
- What is the lowest private households by household composition, number of children and recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 565.3 in 2009.
- How does Estonia rank for private households by household composition, number of children and?
- Estonia ranks 38th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is private households by household composition, number of children and rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.7%. 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 Private households by household composition, number of children and age of youngest child. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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