Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Estonia
Estonia: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions was 1.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Estonia, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Estonia stood at 1.0%.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Estonia peaked at 1.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2014.
Estonia ranks 77th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Estonia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.9% | — |
| 2014 | 0.9% | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 1.0% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.0% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 1.0% | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 1.0% | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 1.0% | -1.4% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 1.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.0%, 1.0× the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 1.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9%, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 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 primary education in private institutions in Estonia?
- Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Estonia was 1.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2014.
- How does Estonia rank for percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions?
- Estonia ranks 77th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release