Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Estonia
Estonia: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male was 2.3% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Estonia, 2007–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Estonia is 2.3%, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 26.5% on the previous year and down 53.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Estonia peaked at 6.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 2017.
That places Estonia 103rd out of 134 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Estonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 2.3% | — |
| 2008 | 4.8% | +112.6% |
| 2009 | 6.0% | +23.6% |
| 2010 | 6.6% | +10.3% |
| 2011 | 2.4% | -63.1% |
| 2017 | 1.8% | -26.1% |
| 2018 | 2.3% | +26.5% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 2.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.5%, 92% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 2.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.0%, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.4% | 2.3% | 6.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 3.3% | 1.8% | 6.6% | 4 |
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 out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Estonia?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Estonia was 2.3% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.6% in 2010.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 2017.
- How does Estonia rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
- Estonia ranks 103rd out of 134 countries with data for 2018.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.0%. 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 Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of males of official lower secondary school age who are not enrolled in lower secondary school expressed as a percentage of the male population of official lower secondary school age.