Completion rate, primary education, urban, male in Estonia
Estonia: Completion rate, primary education, urban, male was 99.6% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
99.6%
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
8th
of 75 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2014
All-time low
97.9%
in 2008
Years of data
16
2006–2021
Completion rate, primary education, urban, male in Estonia, 2006–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, completion rate, primary education, urban, male in Estonia stood at 99.6%.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, urban, male in Estonia peaked at 100.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 97.9%, in 2008.
That places Estonia 8th out of 75 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
Completion rate, primary education, urban, male in Estonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 99.2% | — |
| 2007 | 99.5% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 97.9% | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 98.9% | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 99.7% | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 99.5% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 99.9% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 99.6% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 100.0% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 99.6% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 99.7% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 99.7% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.5% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 99.5% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 98.3% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 99.6% | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.9% | 97.9% | 99.5% | 4 |
| 2010s | 99.7% | 99.5% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.9% | 98.3% | 99.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More education data for Estonia
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, urban, male in Estonia?
- Completion rate, primary education, urban, male in Estonia was 99.6% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, urban, male recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2014.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, urban, male recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.9% in 2008.
- How does Estonia rank for completion rate, primary education, urban, male?
- Estonia ranks 8th out of 75 countries with data for 2021.
- Is completion rate, primary education, urban, male rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. 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, urban, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release