Students: % of total population of post-compulsory school age in Estonia
Estonia: Students: % of total population of post-compulsory school age was 10.8 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of in Estonia, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 10.8 for students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 16.3% 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 34th of 44 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 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% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 10.8 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.35, 87% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 10.8 is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.7, 85% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.23 | 10.5 | 12.9 | 6 |
| 2020s | 10.68 | 10.5 | 10.8 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
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 students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of in Estonia?
- Students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of in Estonia was 10.8 in 2024, 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 34th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.3%. 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 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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