Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Estonia
Estonia: Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or was 81.7% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Estonia, 2004–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Estonia stood at 81.7%. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Estonia peaked at 81.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 33.2%, in 2004.
That places Estonia 12th out of 66 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Estonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 33.2% | — |
| 2005 | 38.6% | +16.3% |
| 2006 | 43.5% | +12.7% |
| 2007 | 49.8% | +14.5% |
| 2008 | 53.6% | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 55.2% | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 63.0% | +14.1% |
| 2011 | 54.2% | -14.0% |
| 2012 | 70.3% | +29.7% |
| 2013 | 61.2% | -12.9% |
| 2014 | 75.3% | +23.0% |
| 2015 | 73.6% | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 77.7% | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 80.1% | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 78.7% | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 81.7% | +3.8% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 81.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 76.1%, 1.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 81.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 71.0%, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.6% | 33.2% | 55.2% | 6 |
| 2010s | 70.5% | 54.2% | 80.1% | 9 |
| 2020s | 81.7% | 81.7% | 81.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 9 Sweden 84.6% compare
- 10 Cyprus 82.9% compare
- 11 Switzerland 82.7% compare
- 13 Malta 81.1% compare
- 14 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 80.1% compare
- 15 Netherlands 79.4% 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 proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Estonia?
- Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Estonia was 81.7% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 81.7% in 2020.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.2% in 2004.
- How does Estonia rank for proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or?
- Estonia ranks 12th out of 66 countries with data for 2020.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.7%. 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 Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or services, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release