Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Estonia
Estonia: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes was 453 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Estonia, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 453 number for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 77.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Estonia peaked at 2,533 number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 109 number, in 2012.
That places Estonia 128th out of 150 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Estonia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 926 number | — |
| 1999 | 1,251 number | +35.1% |
| 2000 | 1,572 number | +25.7% |
| 2001 | 1,178 number | -25.1% |
| 2002 | 1,158 number | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 992 number | -14.3% |
| 2004 | 760 number | -23.4% |
| 2005 | 625 number | -17.8% |
| 2006 | 321 number | -48.6% |
| 2007 | 850 number | +164.8% |
| 2008 | 1,986 number | +133.6% |
| 2009 | 2,533 number | +27.5% |
| 2010 | 2,313 number | -8.7% |
| 2011 | 936 number | -59.5% |
| 2012 | 109 number | -88.4% |
| 2013 | 262 number | +140.4% |
| 2014 | 219 number | -16.4% |
| 2015 | 267 number | +21.9% |
| 2016 | 166 number | -37.8% |
| 2017 | 477 number | +187.3% |
| 2018 | 453 number | -5.0% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 453 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,843 number, 25% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 453 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,042 number, 11% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,088 number | 926 number | 1,251 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,198 number | 321 number | 2,533 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 578 number | 109 number | 2,313 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 125 Latvia 536 number compare
- 126 Sweden 460 number compare
- 127 Cayman Islands 455 number compare
- 129 British Virgin Islands 411 number compare
- 130 Brunei Darussalam 392 number compare
- 131 Uruguay 383 number compare
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 out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Estonia?
- Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Estonia was 453 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,533 number in 2009.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 109 number in 2012.
- How does Estonia rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes?
- Estonia ranks 128th out of 150 countries with data for 2018.
- Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in lower secondary education.