Primary completion rate, male in Estonia
Estonia: Primary completion rate, male was 99.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Primary completion rate, male in Estonia, 2001–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 99.6% for primary completion rate, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary completion rate, male in Estonia peaked at 107.9% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 95.7%, in 2020.
Estonia ranks 42nd of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Primary completion rate, male in Estonia, year by year
| Year | % of relevant age group | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 101.6% | — |
| 2002 | 100.3% | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 106.4% | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 107.9% | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 104.7% | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 104.6% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 106.6% | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 102.4% | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 100.4% | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 101.4% | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 99.3% | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 101.3% | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 95.9% | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 97.7% | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 97.7% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 97.7% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 96.7% | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 96.4% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 97.4% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 95.7% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 98.3% | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 98.8% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 96.3% | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 99.6% | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 103.9% | 100.3% | 107.9% | 9 |
| 2010s | 98.2% | 95.9% | 101.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.7% | 95.7% | 99.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More education data for Estonia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7,751 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 876.4 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 26,591 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 17,785 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 0.5063 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary completion rate, male in Estonia?
- Primary completion rate, male in Estonia was 99.6% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest primary completion rate, male recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 107.9% in 2004.
- What is the lowest primary completion rate, male recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.7% in 2020.
- How does Estonia rank for primary completion rate, male?
- Estonia ranks 42nd out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary completion rate, male rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Primary completion rate, male (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary completion rate, or gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, is the number of new entrants (enrollments minus repeaters) in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of primary education. Data limitations preclude adjusting for students who drop out during the final year of primary education.