Pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex, type of in Estonia
Estonia: Pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex, type of was 67,636 Number in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
67,636 Number
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
37th
of 46 countries
All-time high
68,811 Number
in 2015
All-time low
65,404 Number
in 2019
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex, type of in Estonia, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex, type of in Estonia is 67,636 Number, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex, type of in Estonia peaked at 68,811 Number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 65,404 Number, in 2019.
That places Estonia 37th out of 46 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex, type of in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 67,034 Number | — |
| 2014 | 68,684 Number | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 68,811 Number | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 68,331 Number | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 67,173 Number | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 66,379 Number | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 65,404 Number | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 65,786 Number | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 65,797 Number | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 66,487 Number | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 68,423 Number | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 67,636 Number | -1.2% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 67,636 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 234,325 Number, 29% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 67,636 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 254,663 Number, 27% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 67,402 Number | 65,404 Number | 68,811 Number | 7 |
| 2020s | 66,826 Number | 65,786 Number | 68,423 Number | 5 |
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 pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex, type of in Estonia?
- Pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex, type of in Estonia was 67,636 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex, type of recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 68,811 Number in 2015.
- What is the lowest pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex, type of recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 65,404 Number in 2019.
- How does Estonia rank for pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex, type of?
- Estonia ranks 37th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex, type of rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. 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 enrolled in early childhood education by sex, type of institution and intensity of participation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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