Completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Estonia

Estonia: Completion rate, upper secondary education, female was 87.4% in 2021. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2021)
87.4%
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
26th
of 95 countries
All-time high
91.8%
in 2006
All-time low
86.3%
in 2015
Years of data
16
2006–2021

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

0204060801002006201320212006: 91.8 %2007: 91.3 %2008: 88.5 %2009: 89.3 %2010: 90.7 %2011: 87.2 %2012: 88.2 %2013: 89.1 %2014: 90.1 %2015: 86.3 %2016: 88.6 %2017: 88.5 %2018: 87.3 %2019: 89.1 %2020: 88.2 %2021: 87.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2021, completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Estonia stood at 87.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Estonia peaked at 91.8% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 86.3%, in 2015.

That places Estonia 26th out of 95 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 90.2% 88.5% 91.8% 4
2010s 88.5% 86.3% 90.7% 10
2020s 87.8% 87.4% 88.2% 2

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 23 Austria 88.5% compare
  2. 24 Italy 88.2% compare
  3. 25 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 87.4% compare
  4. 27 Bulgaria 87.3% compare
  5. 28 Kyrgyzstan 86.2% compare
  6. 29 Sweden 86.1% compare

See the full ranking of 134 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Estonia?
Completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Estonia was 87.4% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, female recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 91.8% in 2006.
What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, female recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 86.3% in 2015.
How does Estonia rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, female?
Estonia ranks 26th out of 95 countries with data for 2021.
Is completion rate, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. 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, upper secondary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
134 places, 2,473 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release