Population, age 12, total in Estonia
Estonia: Population, age 12, total was 13,094 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, age 12, total in Estonia, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 12, total in Estonia stood at 13,094.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 12, total in Estonia peaked at 22,963 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 12,154, in 2011.
That places Estonia 158th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 12, total in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 22,185 | — |
| 1991 | 21,886 | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 21,534 | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 21,220 | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 21,064 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 21,130 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 21,500 | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 22,108 | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 22,711 | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 22,963 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 22,637 | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 21,629 | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 20,062 | -7.2% |
| 2003 | 18,185 | -9.4% |
| 2004 | 16,366 | -10.0% |
| 2005 | 14,874 | -9.1% |
| 2006 | 13,784 | -7.3% |
| 2007 | 13,032 | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 12,572 | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 12,309 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 12,168 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 12,154 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 12,283 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 12,513 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 13,094 | +4.6% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 13,094 is below the median for high income countries, which is 59,366, 22% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 13,094 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 91,133, 14% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21,830 | 21,064 | 22,963 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,545 | 12,309 | 22,637 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,442 | 12,154 | 13,094 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 155 Equatorial Guinea 14,712 compare
- 156 Cape Verde 14,275 compare
- 157 Solomon Islands 13,619 compare
- 159 Bahrain 13,032 compare
- 160 Qatar 12,643 compare
- 161 Bhutan 12,346 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 population, age 12, total in Estonia?
- Population, age 12, total in Estonia was 13,094 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 12, total recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 22,963 in 1999.
- What is the lowest population, age 12, total recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,154 in 2011.
- How does Estonia rank for population, age 12, total?
- Estonia ranks 158th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 12, total rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. 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 Population, age 12, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.