Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Estonia
Estonia: Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in was 3.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Estonia, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Estonia stood at 3.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.0% on the previous year and up 981.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Estonia peaked at 3.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
That places Estonia 28th out of 83 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.
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Estonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.2% | — |
| 1999 | 0.1% | -40.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.1% | +200.0% |
| 2009 | 0.4% | +219.8% |
| 2010 | 0.5% | +20.4% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -63.4% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | +31.8% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | +33.8% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | -10.4% |
| 2015 | 0.8% | +183.6% |
| 2016 | 2.2% | +163.1% |
| 2017 | 2.6% | +18.4% |
| 2018 | 2.3% | -11.7% |
| 2019 | 2.4% | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 3.2% | +32.8% |
| 2021 | 2.9% | -8.0% |
| 2022 | 3.1% | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 2.7% | -13.7% |
| 2024 | 3.2% | +17.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 0.2% | 2.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 2.7% | 3.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More education data for Estonia
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 43,384 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0316 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 45,862 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.8496 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0334 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 103,245 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8,627 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.79 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Estonia?
- Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Estonia was 3.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Estonia rank for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- Estonia ranks 28th out of 83 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 981.7%. 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 Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release