Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Estonia

Estonia: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes was 131.1% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
131.1%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
9th
of 182 countries
All-time high
131.1%
in 2017
All-time low
90.4%
in 2003
Years of data
22
1996–2018

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Estonia, 1996–2018

0501001501996200720181996: 91.2 %1998: 95.7 %1999: 92.2 %2000: 91.2 %2001: 91 %2002: 93.1 %2003: 90.4 %2004: 92 %2005: 96 %2006: 97.3 %2007: 100.4 %2008: 101.1 %2009: 103.5 %2010: 107.3 %2011: 109.7 %2012: 109.1 %2013: 108.7 %2014: 108.8 %2015: 114.6 %2016: 123.8 %2017: 131.1 %2018: 131.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Estonia recorded 131.1% for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in 2018.

That represents a change of up 29.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Estonia peaked at 131.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 90.4%, in 2003.

Estonia ranks 9th of 182 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes (%) in Estonia, 1996 to 2018.
Year % Change
1996 91.2%
1998 95.7% +5.0%
1999 92.2% -3.7%
2000 91.2% -1.1%
2001 91.0% -0.2%
2002 93.1% +2.3%
2003 90.4% -2.9%
2004 92.0% +1.8%
2005 96.0% +4.4%
2006 97.3% +1.3%
2007 100.4% +3.2%
2008 101.1% +0.6%
2009 103.5% +2.4%
2010 107.3% +3.6%
2011 109.7% +2.2%
2012 109.1% -0.5%
2013 108.7% -0.4%
2014 108.8% +0.1%
2015 114.6% +5.3%
2016 123.8% +8.0%
2017 131.1% +6.0%
2018 131.1% -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 93.0% 91.2% 95.7% 3
2000s 95.6% 90.4% 103.5% 10
2010s 116.0% 107.3% 131.1% 9

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 6 Costa Rica 143.6% compare
  2. 7 Denmark 138.1% compare
  3. 8 Netherlands 135.8% compare
  4. 10 Iceland 131.1% compare
  5. 11 New Zealand 131.0% compare
  6. 12 Spain 129.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Estonia?
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Estonia was 131.1% in 2018, 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 131.1% in 2017.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 90.4% in 2003.
How does Estonia rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
Estonia ranks 9th out of 182 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.7%. 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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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
227 places, 4,371 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official upper secondary education age.