Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Estonia
Estonia: Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre was 1.08 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Estonia, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Estonia stood at 1.08 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Estonia peaked at 1.57 units per square kilometre in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.8864 units per square kilometre, in 2011.
Estonia ranks 172nd of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Estonia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.53 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 1.48 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 1.46 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 1.48 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 1.53 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 1.55 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 1.57 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 1.56 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 1.52 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 1.45 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 1.34 units per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2003 | 1.24 units per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2004 | 1.13 units per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2005 | 1.05 units per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2006 | 0.9758 units per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9275 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 0.9115 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.8987 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.8903 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.8864 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.8999 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.895 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.914 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9403 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.9794 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 1.03 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 1.06 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 1.08 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 1.08 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 1.07 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 1.05 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 1.08 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 1.08 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.01 units per square kilometre, 27% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 1.08 units per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.69 units per square kilometre, 40% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.52 units per square kilometre | 1.46 units per square kilometre | 1.57 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.14 units per square kilometre | 0.8987 units per square kilometre | 1.52 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9572 units per square kilometre | 0.8864 units per square kilometre | 1.08 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.07 units per square kilometre | 1.05 units per square kilometre | 1.08 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 169 Belarus 1.15 units per square kilometre compare
- 170 Algeria 1.12 units per square kilometre compare
- 171 Bulgaria 1.1 units per square kilometre compare
- 173 Chile 1.06 units per square kilometre compare
- 174 Sweden 1.06 units per square kilometre compare
- 175 Latvia 1.01 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Estonia
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.065 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Estonia?
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Estonia was 1.08 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.57 units per square kilometre in 1998.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8864 units per square kilometre in 2011.
- How does Estonia rank for enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre?
- Estonia ranks 172nd out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.