Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Estonia
Estonia: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in was 49.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Estonia, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 49.9% for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Estonia peaked at 49.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 47.9%, in 2021.
That places Estonia 37th out of 146 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Estonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 48.9% | — |
| 2014 | 49.0% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 48.9% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 49.8% | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 49.7% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 48.9% | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 49.1% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 48.2% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 47.9% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 49.3% | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 48.8% | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 49.9% | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 49.2% | 48.9% | 49.8% | 7 |
| 2020s | 48.8% | 47.9% | 49.9% | 5 |
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 percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Estonia?
- Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Estonia was 49.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 49.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.9% in 2021.
- How does Estonia rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in?
- Estonia ranks 37th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in private institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release