Completion rate, lower secondary education, female in Estonia

Estonia: Completion rate, lower secondary education, female was 100.0% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
100.0%
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
1st
of 92 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2021
All-time low
97.8%
in 2013
Years of data
16
2006–2021

Completion rate, lower secondary education, female in Estonia, 2006–2021

0204060801002006201320212006: 98.8 %2007: 98.2 %2008: 98.2 %2009: 97.8 %2010: 98.9 %2011: 99.5 %2012: 98.9 %2013: 97.8 %2014: 99.6 %2015: 98.8 %2016: 98.9 %2017: 99.1 %2018: 99.1 %2019: 99 %2020: 99.5 %2021: 100 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Estonia recorded 100.0% for completion rate, lower secondary education, female in 2021. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, female in Estonia peaked at 100.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 97.8%, in 2013.

Estonia ranks 1st of 92 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Completion rate, lower secondary education, female in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (%) in Estonia, 2006 to 2021.
Year % Change
2006 98.8%
2007 98.2% -0.6%
2008 98.2% -0.0%
2009 97.8% -0.4%
2010 98.9% +1.1%
2011 99.5% +0.6%
2012 98.9% -0.6%
2013 97.8% -1.2%
2014 99.6% +1.9%
2015 98.8% -0.8%
2016 98.9% +0.1%
2017 99.1% +0.2%
2018 99.1% +0.0%
2019 99.0% -0.1%
2020 99.5% +0.5%
2021 100.0% +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 98.3% 97.8% 98.8% 4
2010s 99.0% 97.8% 99.6% 10
2020s 99.8% 99.5% 100.0% 2

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 1 Latvia 100.0% compare
  2. 1 Norway 100.0% compare
  3. 1 Russian Federation 100.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, lower secondary education, female in Estonia?
Completion rate, lower secondary education, female in Estonia was 100.0% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, female recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2021.
What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, female recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 97.8% in 2013.
How does Estonia rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, female?
Estonia ranks 1st out of 92 countries with data for 2021.
Is completion rate, lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
131 places, 2,461 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release