School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Estonia
Estonia: School life expectancy, pre-primary, male was 3.5 years in 2012. βΌ Falling
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Estonia, 2001β2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2012, school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Estonia stood at 3.5 years.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Estonia peaked at 4.48 years in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3.45 years, in 2011.
That places Estonia 12th out of 199 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.03 years | 3.63 years | 4.48 years | 9 |
| 2010s | 3.48 years | 3.45 years | 3.5 years | 3 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More education data for Estonia
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 97.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 8,627 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.36 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 97.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Estonia?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Estonia was 3.5 years in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.48 years in 2005.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.45 years in 2011.
- How does Estonia rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, male?
- Estonia ranks 12th out of 199 countries with data for 2012.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, male rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. 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 life expectancy, pre-primary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release