Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Estonia

Estonia: Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled was 9,391 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
9,391
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
141st
of 201 countries
All-time high
14,183
in 1995
All-time low
8,684
in 2018
Years of data
24
1993–2021

Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Estonia, 1993–2021

05.0k10.0k15.0k1993200720211993: 11.9k1994: 11.9k1995: 14.2k1996: 11.1k1997: 11.1k1998: 11.1k1999: 11.1k2000: 11.9k2001: 11.8k2007: 11.5k2008: 11.3k2009: 10.5k2010: 10.9k2011: 10.3k2012: 10.2k2013: 10.0k2014: 9.7k2015: 9.4k2016: 9.1k2017: 8.7k2018: 8.7k2019: 8.9k2020: 9.0k2021: 9.4k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2021, secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Estonia stood at 9,391.

That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Estonia peaked at 14,183 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 8,684, in 2018.

Estonia ranks 141st of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Estonia, 1993 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1993 11,868
1994 11,896 +0.2%
1995 14,183 +19.2%
1996 11,098 -21.8%
1997 11,090 -0.1%
1998 11,083 -0.1%
1999 11,075 -0.1%
2000 11,938 +7.8%
2001 11,833 -0.9%
2007 11,496 -2.8%
2008 11,272 -1.9%
2009 10,543 -6.5%
2010 10,881 +3.2%
2011 10,344 -4.9%
2012 10,170 -1.7%
2013 9,983 -1.8%
2014 9,700 -2.8%
2015 9,416 -2.9%
2016 9,133 -3.0%
2017 8,706 -4.7%
2018 8,684 -0.3%
2019 8,861 +2.0%
2020 9,006 +1.6%
2021 9,391 +4.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11,756 11,075 14,183 7
2000s 11,416 10,543 11,938 5
2010s 9,588 8,684 10,881 10
2020s 9,198 9,006 9,391 2

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 138 Namibia 10,653 compare
  2. 139 Gabon 10,118 compare
  3. 140 Eritrea 9,725 compare
  4. 142 Mauritius 9,330 compare
  5. 143 Mauritania 9,029 compare
  6. 144 Bahrain 8,964 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Estonia?
Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Estonia was 9,391 in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 14,183 in 1995.
What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 8,684 in 2018.
How does Estonia rank for secondary education, teachers, gaps filled?
Estonia ranks 141st out of 201 countries with data for 2021.
Is secondary education, teachers, gaps filled rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary education, teachers with 719 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 8,396 data points, 1970–2025
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Secondary education, teachers with 719 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.