Foreign students by level of education and country of origin in Estonia
Estonia: Foreign students by level of education and country of origin was 2,406 in 2012. ▲ Rising
Latest (2012)
2,406
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
30th
of 40 countries
All-time high
2,406
in 2012
All-time low
2,221
in 2008
Years of data
5
2008–2012
Foreign students by level of education and country of origin in Estonia, 2008–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 2,406 for foreign students by level of education and country of origin in 2012. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 8.3% over five years.
That places Estonia 30th out of 40 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
Foreign students by level of education and country of origin in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2,221 | — |
| 2009 | 2,301 | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 2,302 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2,347 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 2,406 | +2.5% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 2,406 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13,590, 18% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 2,406 is below the median for high income countries, which is 13,896, 17% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,261 | 2,221 | 2,301 | 2 |
| 2010s | 2,352 | 2,302 | 2,406 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
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 foreign students by level of education and country of origin in Estonia?
- Foreign students by level of education and country of origin in Estonia was 2,406 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest foreign students by level of education and country of origin recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,406 in 2012.
- What is the lowest foreign students by level of education and country of origin recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,221 in 2008.
- How does Estonia rank for foreign students by level of education and country of origin?
- Estonia ranks 30th out of 40 countries with data for 2012.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Foreign students by level of education and country of origin (2005-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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