Pupils and students enrolled by education level … coverage in Estonia

Estonia: Pupils and students enrolled by education level … coverage was 68,161 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
68,161
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
35th
of 41 countries
All-time high
68,726
in 2014
All-time low
66,483
in 2012
Years of data
9
2012–2023

Pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme in Estonia, 2012–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k2012201720232012: 66.5k2013: 67.0k2014: 68.7k2015: 68.7k2016: 68.1k2017: 67.3k2018: 66.6k2022: 67.1k2023: 68.2k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2023, pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme in Estonia stood at 68,161.

That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme in Estonia peaked at 68,726 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 66,483, in 2012.

That places Estonia 35th out of 41 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Pupils and students enrolled by education level … coverage in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme orientation with coverage adjusted to statistics on educational finance and aligned to financial year in Estonia, 2012 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2012 66,483 —
2013 67,034 +0.8%
2014 68,726 +2.5%
2015 68,651 -0.1%
2016 68,079 -0.8%
2017 67,348 -1.1%
2018 66,575 -1.1%
2022 67,132 +0.8%
2023 68,161 +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 67,557 66,483 68,726 7
2020s 67,646 67,132 68,161 2

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 33 Slovenia 85,625 compare
  2. 33 Slovenia 85,625 compare
  3. 35 Estonia 68,161 compare
  4. 37 Bosnia and Herzegovina 46,365 compare
  5. 38 Cyprus 37,923 compare

See the full ranking of 41 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme in Estonia?
Pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme in Estonia was 68,161 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 68,726 in 2014.
What is the lowest pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 66,483 in 2012.
How does Estonia rank for pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme?
Estonia ranks 35th out of 41 countries with data for 2023.
Is pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme orientation with coverage adjusted to statistics on educational finance and aligned to financial year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme orientation with coverage adjusted to statistics on educational finance and aligned to financial year
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 426 data points, 2012–2023
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