Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female in Estonia
Estonia: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female was 82.2% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female in Estonia, 2006–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 82.2% for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.7% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female in Estonia peaked at 90.4% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 72.7%, in 2015.
That places Estonia 28th out of 81 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female in Estonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 90.4% | — |
| 2007 | 88.7% | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 88.0% | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 85.3% | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 86.5% | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 87.4% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 82.3% | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 84.8% | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 81.3% | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 72.7% | -10.5% |
| 2016 | 78.7% | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 85.1% | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 81.2% | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 87.3% | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 77.8% | -10.9% |
| 2021 | 82.2% | +5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.1% | 85.3% | 90.4% | 4 |
| 2010s | 82.7% | 72.7% | 87.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.0% | 77.8% | 82.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More education data for Estonia
- 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 97.82 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 97.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female in Estonia?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female in Estonia was 82.2% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 90.4% in 2006.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.7% in 2015.
- How does Estonia rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female?
- Estonia ranks 28th out of 81 countries with data for 2021.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release