Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and educational in Estonia
Estonia: Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and educational was 94.1 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
94.1 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
38th
of 43 countries
All-time high
139.8 Thousand persons
in 2007
All-time low
82.7 Thousand persons
in 2020
Years of data
20
2006–2025
Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and educational in Estonia, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 94.1 Thousand persons for adults by number of children, age of youngest child and educational in 2025.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adults by number of children, age of youngest child and educational in Estonia peaked at 139.8 Thousand persons in 2007 and was at its lowest, 82.7 Thousand persons, in 2020.
That places Estonia 38th out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and educational in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 136.7 Thousand persons | — |
| 2007 | 139.8 Thousand persons | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 137.3 Thousand persons | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 136.7 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 132.4 Thousand persons | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 132.2 Thousand persons | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 123.6 Thousand persons | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 114.6 Thousand persons | -7.3% |
| 2014 | 110 Thousand persons | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 101.6 Thousand persons | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 97.1 Thousand persons | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 90 Thousand persons | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 86.3 Thousand persons | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 84.5 Thousand persons | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 82.7 Thousand persons | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 83.1 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 83.8 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 88.8 Thousand persons | +6.0% |
| 2024 | 91.1 Thousand persons | +2.6% |
| 2025 | 94.1 Thousand persons | +3.3% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 94.1 Thousand persons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 480.45 Thousand persons, 20% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 94.1 Thousand persons is below the median for high income countries, which is 627.8 Thousand persons, 15% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 137.62 Thousand persons | 136.7 Thousand persons | 139.8 Thousand persons | 4 |
| 2010s | 107.23 Thousand persons | 84.5 Thousand persons | 132.4 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.27 Thousand persons | 82.7 Thousand persons | 94.1 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 35 North Macedonia 150.1 Thousand persons compare
- 36 Latvia 124 Thousand persons compare
- 36 Latvia 124 Thousand persons compare
- 38 Estonia 94.1 Thousand persons compare
- 40 Montenegro 62.2 Thousand persons compare
- 41 Luxembourg 54.3 Thousand persons compare
More education data for Estonia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9,391 (2021)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 706 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 27,252 (2012)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 25,046 (2012)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 103,245 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 89,246 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.065 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adults by number of children, age of youngest child and educational in Estonia?
- Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and educational in Estonia was 94.1 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest adults by number of children, age of youngest child and educational recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 139.8 Thousand persons in 2007.
- What is the lowest adults by number of children, age of youngest child and educational recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.7 Thousand persons in 2020.
- How does Estonia rank for adults by number of children, age of youngest child and educational?
- Estonia ranks 38th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is adults by number of children, age of youngest child and educational rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. 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 Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 20 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).