Distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation in Estonia
Estonia: Distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation was 2.7 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation in Estonia, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 2.7 for distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.9% on the previous year and down 42.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation in Estonia peaked at 4.8 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2.7, in 2022.
That places Estonia 21st out of 30 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 4.5 | — |
| 2014 | 4.7 | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 4.8 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 2.9 | -39.6% |
| 2017 | 3.6 | +24.1% |
| 2018 | 3.4 | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 2.9 | -14.7% |
| 2020 | 2.9 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2.8 | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 2.7 | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 2.9 | +7.4% |
| 2024 | 2.7 | -6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.83 | 2.9 | 4.8 | 7 |
| 2020s | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 5 |
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 distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation in Estonia?
- Distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation in Estonia was 2.7 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.8 in 2015.
- What is the lowest distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.7 in 2022.
- How does Estonia rank for distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation?
- Estonia ranks 21st out of 30 countries with data for 2024.
- Is distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation by age groups. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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