Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education as a in Estonia
Estonia: Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education as a was 0.1% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education as a in Estonia, 1998–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 0.1% for government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education as a in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is down 21.6% on the previous year and down 76.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education as a in Estonia peaked at 0.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2022.
Estonia ranks 43rd of 106 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education as a in Estonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.1% | — |
| 1999 | 0.2% | +96.3% |
| 2001 | 0.2% | +12.9% |
| 2002 | 0.2% | +13.9% |
| 2003 | 0.2% | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | -16.4% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | +14.6% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | -10.4% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +32.9% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | +16.9% |
| 2011 | 0.3% | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | -11.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | -15.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | +11.9% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -21.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | -26.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | -28.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | -9.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | -10.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | -21.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 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 government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education as a in Estonia?
- Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education as a in Estonia was 0.1% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education as a recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2010.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education as a recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2022.
- How does Estonia rank for government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education as a?
- Estonia ranks 43rd out of 106 countries with data for 2022.
- Is government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education as a rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.5%. 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 Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release