Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Estonia
Estonia: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes was 1,090 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Estonia, 1993–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 1,090 for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.6% on the previous year and up 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Estonia peaked at 3,827 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 577, in 2021.
That places Estonia 131st out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 3,247 | — |
| 1994 | 3,091 | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 3,743 | +21.1% |
| 1996 | 3,827 | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 3,015 | -21.2% |
| 2000 | 3,293 | +9.2% |
| 2001 | 3,557 | +8.0% |
| 2002 | 2,898 | -18.5% |
| 2004 | 3,307 | +14.1% |
| 2005 | 2,418 | -26.9% |
| 2006 | 3,468 | +43.4% |
| 2008 | 1,882 | -45.7% |
| 2009 | 1,285 | -31.7% |
| 2010 | 1,115 | -13.2% |
| 2011 | 1,285 | +15.2% |
| 2012 | 985 | -23.3% |
| 2013 | 985 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 836 | -15.1% |
| 2015 | 812 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 739 | -9.0% |
| 2017 | 718 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 742 | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 751 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 905 | +20.5% |
| 2021 | 577 | -36.2% |
| 2022 | 679 | +17.7% |
| 2023 | 889 | +30.9% |
| 2024 | 1,090 | +22.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,385 | 3,015 | 3,827 | 5 |
| 2000s | 2,764 | 1,285 | 3,557 | 8 |
| 2010s | 896.8 | 718 | 1,285 | 10 |
| 2020s | 828 | 577 | 1,090 | 5 |
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More education data for Estonia
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 51,755 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 52,298 (2012)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 4.85 % change on previous year (2012)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 44,377 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7,751 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 876.4 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 26,591 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.67 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Estonia?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Estonia was 1,090 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,827 in 1996.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 577 in 2021.
- How does Estonia rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
- Estonia ranks 131st out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release