Completion rate, primary education, male (%) in Estonia
Estonia: Completion rate, primary education, male (%) was 99.5% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
99.5%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
13th
of 88 countries
All-time high
99.6%
in 2012
All-time low
97.8%
in 2007
Years of data
14
2007–2021
Completion rate, primary education, male in Estonia, 2007–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, male in Estonia is 99.5%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, male in Estonia peaked at 99.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 97.8%, in 2007.
Estonia ranks 13th of 88 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Completion rate, primary education, male (%) in Estonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 97.8% | — |
| 2009 | 97.8% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 98.1% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 98.2% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 99.6% | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 99.3% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 99.3% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.4% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 99.5% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 99.5% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.3% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 99.5% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 98.7% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 99.5% | +0.8% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 99.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 99.3%, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 99.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.2%, 1.0× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.8% | 97.8% | 97.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 99.2% | 98.1% | 99.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.1% | 98.7% | 99.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
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 completion rate, primary education, male in Estonia?
- Completion rate, primary education, male in Estonia was 99.5% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, male recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.6% in 2012.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, male recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.8% in 2007.
- How does Estonia rank for completion rate, primary education, male?
- Estonia ranks 13th out of 88 countries with data for 2021.
- Is completion rate, primary education, male rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. 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, primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release