Completion rate, lower secondary education, male in Estonia

Estonia: Completion rate, lower secondary education, male was 98.9% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
98.9%
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
13th
of 92 countries
All-time high
99.3%
in 2012
All-time low
94.5%
in 2008
Years of data
16
2006–2021

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

0204060801002006201320212006: 94.7 %2007: 95.6 %2008: 94.5 %2009: 95.7 %2010: 96.2 %2011: 96.3 %2012: 99.3 %2013: 98.6 %2014: 98.7 %2015: 98.8 %2016: 99 %2017: 99 %2018: 98.7 %2019: 99.1 %2020: 97.4 %2021: 98.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Estonia recorded 98.9% for completion rate, lower secondary education, male in 2021.

The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, male in Estonia peaked at 99.3% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 94.5%, in 2008.

Estonia ranks 13th of 92 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (%) in Estonia, 2006 to 2021.
Year % Change
2006 94.7%
2007 95.6% +1.0%
2008 94.5% -1.1%
2009 95.7% +1.2%
2010 96.2% +0.6%
2011 96.3% +0.1%
2012 99.3% +3.1%
2013 98.6% -0.7%
2014 98.7% +0.1%
2015 98.8% +0.1%
2016 99.0% +0.2%
2017 99.0% +0.0%
2018 98.7% -0.4%
2019 99.1% +0.4%
2020 97.4% -1.7%
2021 98.9% +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 95.1% 94.5% 95.7% 4
2010s 98.4% 96.2% 99.3% 10
2020s 98.2% 97.4% 98.9% 2

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 10 Mongolia 99.2% compare
  2. 11 Georgia 99.1% compare
  3. 12 Lithuania 99.0% compare
  4. 14 Latvia 98.8% compare
  5. 15 Kazakhstan 98.6% compare
  6. 16 United States of America 98.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, lower secondary education, male in Estonia?
Completion rate, lower secondary education, male in Estonia was 98.9% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, male recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 99.3% in 2012.
What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, male recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 94.5% in 2008.
How does Estonia rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, male?
Estonia ranks 13th out of 92 countries with data for 2021.
Is completion rate, lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
131 places, 2,460 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release