Total fertility rate in Estonia
Estonia: Total fertility rate was 1.18 in 2024. β¬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.18
Change on year
down 10.1%
World rank
66th
of 74 countries
All-time high
2.05
in 1990
All-time low
1.18
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990β2024
Total fertility rate in Estonia, 1990β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total fertility rate in Estonia is 1.18, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.1% on the previous year and down 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fertility rate in Estonia peaked at 2.05 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.18, in 2024.
Estonia ranks 66th of 74 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.51 | 1.28 | 2.05 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.51 | 1.32 | 1.72 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.61 | 1.52 | 1.72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.42 | 1.18 | 1.61 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More population data for Estonia
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.677 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 30,706 (2100)
- Population density 19.31 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.677 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3052 % change on previous year (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.18 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 42,267 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.18 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.18 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate -9.92 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fertility rate in Estonia?
- Total fertility rate in Estonia was 1.18 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total fertility rate recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.05 in 1990.
- What is the lowest total fertility rate recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.18 in 2024.
- How does Estonia rank for total fertility rate?
- Estonia ranks 66th out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total fertility rate rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Total fertility rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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