Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Estonia

Estonia: Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at was 67.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
67.5%
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
15th
of 41 countries
All-time high
67.5%
in 2024
All-time low
60.8%
in 2013
Years of data
11
2013–2024

Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Estonia, 2013–2024

02040602013201820242013: 60.8 Percentage2015: 63.8 Percentage2016: 64.2 Percentage2017: 63.7 Percentage2018: 63.9 Percentage2019: 63.3 Percentage2020: 63.6 Percentage2021: 63.9 Percentage2022: 64.9 Percentage2023: 66 Percentage2024: 67.5 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Estonia is 67.5%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Estonia peaked at 67.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 60.8%, in 2013.

Estonia ranks 15th of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of the population of the corresponding age in Estonia, 2013 to 2024.
Year Percentage Change
2013 60.8%
2015 63.8% +4.9%
2016 64.2% +0.6%
2017 63.7% -0.8%
2018 63.9% +0.3%
2019 63.3% -0.9%
2020 63.6% +0.5%
2021 63.9% +0.5%
2022 64.9% +1.6%
2023 66.0% +1.7%
2024 67.5% +2.3%

Estonia compared with similar countries

  • Estonia's 67.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 59.8%, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Estonia's 67.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 60.7%, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 63.3% 60.8% 64.2% 6
2020s 65.2% 63.6% 67.5% 5

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 12 Iceland 72.3% compare
  2. 13 Finland 71.3% compare
  3. 14 Germany 70.2% compare
  4. 15 Estonia 67.5% compare
  5. 17 Croatia 65.4% compare
  6. 17 Croatia 65.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Estonia?
Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Estonia was 67.5% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 67.5% in 2024.
What is the lowest pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 60.8% in 2013.
How does Estonia rank for pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at?
Estonia ranks 15th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
Is pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. 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 Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of the population of the corresponding age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of the population of the corresponding age
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 434 data points, 2013–2024
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