Students: % of total population of post-compulsory school age in Estonia
Estonia: Students: % of total population of post-compulsory school age was 11.3 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of in Estonia, 2013–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of in Estonia is 11.3, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of in Estonia peaked at 12.9 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 10.5, in 2019.
Estonia ranks 30th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Students: % of total population of post-compulsory school age in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 12.9 | — |
| 2015 | 11.7 | -9.3% |
| 2016 | 11 | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 10.7 | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 10.6 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 10.5 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 10.5 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 10.8 | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 10.8 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 10.5 | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 10.8 | +2.9% |
| 2025 | 11.3 | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.23 | 10.5 | 12.9 | 6 |
| 2020s | 10.78 | 10.5 | 11.3 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of in Estonia?
- Students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of in Estonia was 11.3 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.9 in 2013.
- What is the lowest students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.5 in 2019.
- How does Estonia rank for students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of?
- Estonia ranks 30th out of 44 countries with data for 2025.
- Is students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. 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 Students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of post-compulsory school age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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