Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Estonia
Estonia: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes was 115.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Estonia, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Estonia stood at 115.0%.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Estonia peaked at 125.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 90.3%, in 2001.
That places Estonia 24th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Estonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 90.3% | — |
| 2002 | 93.5% | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 92.8% | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 95.1% | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 98.3% | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 97.7% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 99.9% | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 101.7% | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 105.0% | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 112.3% | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 116.3% | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 118.2% | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 115.0% | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 111.7% | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 113.7% | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 120.5% | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 123.1% | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 123.5% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 122.5% | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 123.5% | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 125.2% | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 123.2% | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 115.7% | -6.1% |
| 2024 | 115.0% | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.1% | 90.3% | 105.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 117.7% | 111.7% | 123.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 120.5% | 115.0% | 125.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 21 Saudi Arabia 115.9% compare
- 22 Saint Kitts and Nevis 115.6% compare
- 23 Hungary 115.5% compare
- 25 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 114.8% compare
- 26 Lithuania 113.8% compare
- 27 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 111.0% compare
More education data for Estonia
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 89,246 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.065 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 43,384 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Estonia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Estonia was 115.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 125.2% in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.3% in 2001.
- How does Estonia rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
- Estonia ranks 24th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release