Enrolment in secondary education, female in Estonia
Estonia: Enrolment in secondary education, female was 51,490 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in secondary education, female in Estonia, 1992–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, female in Estonia is 51,490, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female in Estonia peaked at 67,119 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 37,752, in 2014.
That places Estonia 150th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, female in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 67,119 | — |
| 1993 | 62,822 | -6.4% |
| 1994 | 63,995 | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 64,856 | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 57,911 | -10.7% |
| 1998 | 58,033 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 58,035 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 58,362 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 58,931 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 60,903 | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 61,196 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 61,403 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 61,168 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 59,313 | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 56,226 | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 52,362 | -6.9% |
| 2009 | 48,924 | -6.6% |
| 2010 | 46,359 | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 43,808 | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 41,158 | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 39,106 | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 37,752 | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 37,806 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 39,168 | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 40,535 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 41,573 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 42,677 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 44,064 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 45,997 | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 47,498 | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 49,428 | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 51,490 | +4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61,824 | 57,911 | 67,119 | 7 |
| 2000s | 57,879 | 48,924 | 61,403 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,994 | 37,752 | 46,359 | 10 |
| 2020s | 47,696 | 44,064 | 51,490 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More education data for Estonia
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, female in Estonia?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female in Estonia was 51,490 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 67,119 in 1992.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 37,752 in 2014.
- How does Estonia rank for enrolment in secondary education, female?
- Estonia ranks 150th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.4%. 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 Enrolment in secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release