Usually resident population on 1 January in Estonia
Estonia: Usually resident population on 1 January was 1.37 million in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
1.37 million
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
32nd
of 36 countries
All-time high
1.37 million
in 2024
All-time low
1.31 million
in 2015
Years of data
12
2014–2025
Usually resident population on 1 January in Estonia, 2014–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, usually resident population on 1 january in Estonia stood at 1.37 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, usually resident population on 1 january in Estonia peaked at 1.37 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.31 million, in 2015.
Estonia ranks 32nd of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Usually resident population on 1 January in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1.32 million | — |
| 2015 | 1.31 million | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.32 million | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.32 million | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.32 million | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.32 million | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 1.33 million | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 1.33 million | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 1.33 million | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 1.37 million | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 1.37 million | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 1.37 million | -0.3% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 1.37 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.34 million, 15% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 1.37 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 9.20 million, 15% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.32 million | 1.31 million | 1.32 million | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.35 million | 1.33 million | 1.37 million | 6 |
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 usually resident population on 1 january in Estonia?
- Usually resident population on 1 january in Estonia was 1.37 million in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest usually resident population on 1 january recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.37 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest usually resident population on 1 january recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.31 million in 2015.
- How does Estonia rank for usually resident population on 1 january?
- Estonia ranks 32nd out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
- Is usually resident population on 1 january rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Usually resident population on 1 January. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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