Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Estonia
Estonia: Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information was 0.966 GPIA in 2017. ▼ Falling
Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Estonia, 2006–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 0.966 GPIA for proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of down 25.6% on the previous year and down 41.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Estonia peaked at 1.64 GPIA in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.966 GPIA, in 2017.
That places Estonia 50th out of 53 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Estonia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1.33 GPIA | — |
| 2007 | 1.64 GPIA | +23.0% |
| 2008 | 1.53 GPIA | -6.9% |
| 2009 | 1.46 GPIA | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 1.36 GPIA | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 1.41 GPIA | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 1.41 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.18 GPIA | -16.1% |
| 2016 | 1.3 GPIA | +9.7% |
| 2017 | 0.966 GPIA | -25.6% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 0.966 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.21 GPIA, 80% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 0.966 GPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.21 GPIA, 80% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.49 GPIA | 1.33 GPIA | 1.64 GPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.27 GPIA | 0.966 GPIA | 1.41 GPIA | 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 proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Estonia?
- Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Estonia was 0.966 GPIA in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.64 GPIA in 2007.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.966 GPIA in 2017.
- How does Estonia rank for proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information?
- Estonia ranks 50th out of 53 countries with data for 2017.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.0%. 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 Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information (on injury, disease, nutrition, etc.), 15-24 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release