Pupils in early childhood: % of corresponding age population in Estonia
Estonia: Pupils in early childhood: % of corresponding age population was 8.8 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level in Estonia, 2013–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level in Estonia stood at 8.8. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 12.8% on the previous year and up 66.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level in Estonia peaked at 8.8 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.7, in 2013.
That places Estonia 26th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Pupils in early childhood: % of corresponding age population in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 3.7 | — |
| 2014 | 4.1 | +10.8% |
| 2015 | 5.3 | +29.3% |
| 2016 | 5.9 | +11.3% |
| 2017 | 6 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 7.1 | +18.3% |
| 2019 | 6.2 | -12.7% |
| 2020 | 7 | +12.9% |
| 2021 | 6.7 | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 7.1 | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 7.7 | +8.5% |
| 2024 | 7.8 | +1.3% |
| 2025 | 8.8 | +12.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.47 | 3.7 | 7.1 | 7 |
| 2020s | 7.52 | 6.7 | 8.8 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level in Estonia?
- Pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level in Estonia was 8.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.8 in 2025.
- What is the lowest pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.7 in 2013.
- How does Estonia rank for pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level?
- Estonia ranks 26th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.0%. 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 in early childhood and primary education by education level and age - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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