Average years of schooling vs gdp per capita in Estonia
Estonia: Average years of schooling vs gdp per capita was 13.56 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
13.56
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
7th
of 192 countries
All-time high
13.66
in 2018
All-time low
9.66
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Average years of schooling vs gdp per capita in Estonia, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 13.56 for average years of schooling vs gdp per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average years of schooling vs gdp per capita in Estonia peaked at 13.66 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 9.66, in 1990.
That places Estonia 7th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Average years of schooling vs gdp per capita in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9.66 | — |
| 1991 | 9.9 | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 10.15 | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 10.39 | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 10.64 | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 10.88 | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 11.14 | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 11.4 | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 11.66 | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 11.92 | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 12.18 | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 12.35 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 12.52 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 12.69 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 12.86 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 13.03 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 13.2 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 13.22 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 13.25 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 13.32 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 13.33 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 13.4 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 13.45 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 13.54 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 13.44 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 13.49 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 13.51 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 13.56 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 13.66 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 13.61 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 13.55 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 13.56 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 13.56 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 13.56 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.78 | 9.66 | 11.92 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.86 | 12.18 | 13.32 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.5 | 13.33 | 13.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.56 | 13.55 | 13.56 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More education data for Estonia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 8,627 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 97.82 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 97.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average years of schooling vs gdp per capita in Estonia?
- Average years of schooling vs gdp per capita in Estonia was 13.56 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average years of schooling vs gdp per capita recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.66 in 2018.
- What is the lowest average years of schooling vs gdp per capita recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.66 in 1990.
- How does Estonia rank for average years of schooling vs gdp per capita?
- Estonia ranks 7th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average years of schooling vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Average years of schooling vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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