School age population, upper secondary education, male in Estonia
Estonia: School age population, upper secondary education, male was 23,688 in 2024. ▼ Falling
School age population, upper secondary education, male in Estonia, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Estonia stood at 23,688.
That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and up 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Estonia peaked at 32,330 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 18,022, in 2016.
That places Estonia 159th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
School age population, upper secondary education, male in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 31,670 | — |
| 2002 | 31,660 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 31,340 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 31,640 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 32,090 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 32,330 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 31,380 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 29,300 | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 27,090 | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 24,460 | -9.7% |
| 2011 | 22,400 | -8.4% |
| 2012 | 20,412 | -8.9% |
| 2013 | 19,479 | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 18,917 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 18,442 | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 18,022 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 18,355 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 18,676 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 19,001 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 18,884 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 19,434 | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 20,341 | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 22,349 | +9.9% |
| 2024 | 23,688 | +6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30,944 | 27,090 | 32,330 | 9 |
| 2010s | 19,816 | 18,022 | 24,460 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,939 | 18,884 | 23,688 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More education data for Estonia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 8,627 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 97.82 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 97.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, male in Estonia?
- School age population, upper secondary education, male in Estonia was 23,688 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 32,330 in 2006.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,022 in 2016.
- How does Estonia rank for school age population, upper secondary education, male?
- Estonia ranks 159th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.2%. 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 School age population, upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release