Educational attainment rate, completed … male Bachelor location LPIA in Estonia
Estonia: Educational attainment rate, completed … male Bachelor location LPIA was 0.6834 LPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Estonia, 2014–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Estonia stood at 0.6834 LPIA. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 12.7% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Estonia peaked at 0.6834 LPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.4978 LPIA, in 2017.
That places Estonia 10th out of 84 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed … male Bachelor location LPIA in Estonia, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.6338 LPIA | — |
| 2015 | 0.5992 LPIA | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 0.6107 LPIA | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.4978 LPIA | -18.5% |
| 2018 | 0.5193 LPIA | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 0.6013 LPIA | +15.8% |
| 2020 | 0.5827 LPIA | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 0.6281 LPIA | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 0.6066 LPIA | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 0.6834 LPIA | +12.7% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 0.6834 LPIA is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.5085 LPIA, 1.3× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 0.6834 LPIA is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4943 LPIA, 1.4× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.577 LPIA | 0.4978 LPIA | 0.6338 LPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.6252 LPIA | 0.5827 LPIA | 0.6834 LPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More education data for Estonia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.57 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 96.61 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9,391 (2021)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 706 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 27,252 (2012)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 25,046 (2012)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 103,245 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 89,246 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.17 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Estonia?
- Educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Estonia was 0.6834 LPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6834 LPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4978 LPIA in 2017.
- How does Estonia rank for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Estonia ranks 10th out of 84 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release