Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes in Estonia
Estonia: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes was 87.6% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes in Estonia, 2006–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes in Estonia is 87.6%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes in Estonia peaked at 91.2% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 84.1%, in 2018.
That places Estonia 23rd out of 90 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes in Estonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 87.7% | — |
| 2007 | 85.9% | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 85.2% | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 90.2% | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 89.5% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 86.8% | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 87.3% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 87.7% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 91.2% | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 86.8% | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 90.4% | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 84.8% | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 84.1% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 84.5% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 89.3% | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 87.6% | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.2% | 85.2% | 90.2% | 4 |
| 2010s | 87.3% | 84.1% | 91.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.5% | 87.6% | 89.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More education data for Estonia
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 51,755 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 52,298 (2012)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 4.85 % change on previous year (2012)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 44,377 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7,751 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 876.4 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 26,591 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.67 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes in Estonia?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes in Estonia was 87.6% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 91.2% in 2014.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.1% in 2018.
- How does Estonia rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes?
- Estonia ranks 23rd out of 90 countries with data for 2021.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. 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, urban, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release