Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Estonia

Estonia: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower was 17.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
17.3%
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
13th
of 104 countries
All-time high
17.6%
in 2002
All-time low
0.0%
in 2012
Years of data
15
2001–2022

Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Estonia, 2001–2022

051015202001201120222001: 15.5 %2002: 17.6 %2003: 10.6 %2004: 9.8 %2012: 0 %2013: 14.1 %2014: 8.2 %2015: 6.7 %2016: 7.3 %2017: 9.4 %2018: 10.7 %2019: 13.6 %2020: 16.9 %2021: 16.7 %2022: 17.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2022, capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Estonia stood at 17.3%.

That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 82.7% over five years.

Over the whole period, capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Estonia peaked at 17.6% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2012.

That places Estonia 13th out of 104 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower secondary public institutions (%) in Estonia, 2001 to 2022.
Year % Change
2001 15.5%
2002 17.6% +13.2%
2003 10.6% -39.7%
2004 9.8% -7.5%
2012 0.0% -100.0%
2013 14.1%
2014 8.2% -41.4%
2015 6.7% -18.8%
2016 7.3% +8.7%
2017 9.4% +29.8%
2018 10.7% +13.8%
2019 13.6% +26.5%
2020 16.9% +24.3%
2021 16.7% -1.3%
2022 17.3% +3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.4% 9.8% 17.6% 4
2010s 8.8% 0.0% 14.1% 8
2020s 16.9% 16.7% 17.3% 3

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 10 Viet Nam 19.2% compare
  2. 11 Côte d'Ivoire 19.1% compare
  3. 12 Morocco 17.8% compare
  4. 14 Gabon 17.2% compare
  5. 15 Korea 17.2% compare
  6. 16 Lao People's Democratic Republic 16.7% compare

See the full ranking of 104 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Estonia?
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Estonia was 17.3% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 17.6% in 2002.
What is the lowest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2012.
How does Estonia rank for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower?
Estonia ranks 13th out of 104 countries with data for 2022.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower secondary public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
104 places, 1,388 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release