Students in tertiary: % of corresponding age population in Estonia
Estonia: Students in tertiary: % of corresponding age population was 1.2 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age in Estonia, 2013–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age in Estonia stood at 1.2.
The figure is down 14.3% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age in Estonia peaked at 1.5 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.1, in 2013.
That places Estonia 42nd out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Students in tertiary: % of corresponding age population in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1.1 | — |
| 2014 | 1.2 | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 1.3 | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 1.4 | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 1.4 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.4 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.5 | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 1.4 | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 1.3 | -7.1% |
| 2022 | 1.2 | -7.7% |
| 2023 | 1.4 | +16.7% |
| 2024 | 1.4 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 1.2 | -14.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.33 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.32 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age in Estonia?
- Students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age in Estonia was 1.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.5 in 2019.
- What is the lowest students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1 in 2013.
- How does Estonia rank for students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age?
- Estonia ranks 42nd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. 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 Students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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