Financial aid to students (1995-2011) in Estonia
Estonia: Financial aid to students (1995-2011) was 4.2 in 2011. ▼ Falling
Financial aid to students in Estonia, 1999–2011
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2011, financial aid to students in Estonia stood at 4.2.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.3% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial aid to students in Estonia peaked at 5.9 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 2.5, in 1999.
That places Estonia 28th out of 41 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Financial aid to students (1995-2011) in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 2.5 | — |
| 2000 | 5.7 | +128.0% |
| 2001 | 5.4 | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 5.9 | +9.3% |
| 2003 | 3.9 | -33.9% |
| 2004 | 2.5 | -35.9% |
| 2005 | 4.5 | +80.0% |
| 2006 | 4.3 | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 3.6 | -16.3% |
| 2008 | 3.8 | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 4.3 | +13.2% |
| 2010 | 4.9 | +14.0% |
| 2011 | 4.2 | -14.3% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 4.2 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.75, 73% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 4.2 is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.8, 72% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Financial aid to students (1995-2011) in Estonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +128.0% | 2.5 | 5.7 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1 |
| 2000s | 4.39 | 2.5 | 5.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.55 | 4.2 | 4.9 | 2 |
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 financial aid to students in Estonia?
- Financial aid to students in Estonia was 4.2 in 2011, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest financial aid to students recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.9 in 2002.
- What is the lowest financial aid to students recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5 in 1999.
- How does Estonia rank for financial aid to students?
- Estonia ranks 28th out of 41 countries with data for 2011.
- Is financial aid to students rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. 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 Financial aid to students (1995-2011). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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