Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Estonia
Estonia: Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks was 70.8% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Estonia, 2011–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 70.8% for proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in 2020. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 87.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Estonia peaked at 70.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 37.7%, in 2011.
Estonia ranks 24th of 56 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Estonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 37.7% | — |
| 2013 | 49.9% | +32.4% |
| 2014 | 54.2% | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 59.7% | +10.1% |
| 2016 | 61.1% | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 65.0% | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 67.1% | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 69.8% | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 70.8% | +1.4% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 70.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 69.6%, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 70.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 67.7%, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 58.1% | 37.7% | 69.8% | 8 |
| 2020s | 70.8% | 70.8% | 70.8% | 1 |
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 proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Estonia?
- Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Estonia was 70.8% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 70.8% in 2020.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.7% in 2011.
- How does Estonia rank for proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks?
- Estonia ranks 24th out of 56 countries with data for 2020.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.8%. 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 participated in social networks, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release