Population, ages 15-24, total in Estonia
Estonia: Population, ages 15-24, total was 138,228 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, ages 15-24, total in Estonia, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
In 2015, population, ages 15-24, total in Estonia stood at 138,228. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 34.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 15-24, total in Estonia peaked at 216,886 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 138,228, in 2015.
Estonia ranks 155th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Population, ages 15-24, total in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 216,886 | — |
| 1991 | 214,722 | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 211,005 | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 206,483 | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 202,238 | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 199,069 | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 197,086 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 196,053 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 195,998 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 196,870 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 198,553 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 201,165 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 204,522 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 207,813 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 209,963 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 210,197 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 208,317 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 204,534 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 199,018 | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 192,099 | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 184,115 | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 175,021 | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 164,990 | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 154,850 | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 145,670 | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 138,228 | -5.1% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 138,228 is below the median for high income countries, which is 646,952, 21% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 138,228 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.03 million, 13% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 203,641 | 195,998 | 216,886 | 10 |
| 2000s | 203,618 | 192,099 | 210,197 | 10 |
| 2010s | 160,479 | 138,228 | 184,115 | 6 |
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 population, ages 15-24, total in Estonia?
- Population, ages 15-24, total in Estonia was 138,228 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 15-24, total recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 216,886 in 1990.
- What is the lowest population, ages 15-24, total recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 138,228 in 2015.
- How does Estonia rank for population, ages 15-24, total?
- Estonia ranks 155th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 15-24, total rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.2%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 15-24, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 15-24, total is the total population age 15-24.