Share of students at end of lower secondary education … achieving in Estonia
Estonia: Share of students at end of lower secondary education … achieving was 85.03 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
85.03
World rank
6th
of 63 countries
All-time high
89.78
in 2018
All-time low
85.03
in 2022
Years of data
6
2006–2022
Share of students at end of lower secondary education achieving in Estonia, 2006–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 85.03 for share of students at end of lower secondary education achieving in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of students at end of lower secondary education achieving in Estonia peaked at 89.78 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 85.03, in 2022.
That places Estonia 6th out of 63 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
Share of students at end of lower secondary education … achieving in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 87.92 | — |
| 2009 | 87.36 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 89.46 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 88.78 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 89.78 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 85.03 | -5.3% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 85.03 is above the median for high income countries, which is 72.68, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 85.03 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 72.65, 1.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.64 | 87.36 | 87.92 | 2 |
| 2010s | 89.34 | 88.78 | 89.78 | 3 |
| 2020s | 85.03 | 85.03 | 85.03 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 3 Singapore 89.34 compare
- 4 Hong Kong 86.16 compare
- 5 Liechtenstein 85.92 compare
- 7 South Korea 83.78 compare
- 8 Ireland 80.97 compare
- 9 Switzerland 80.55 compare
More education data for Estonia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.57 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 96.61 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9,391 (2021)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 706 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 27,252 (2012)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 25,046 (2012)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 103,245 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 89,246 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.17 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of students at end of lower secondary education achieving in Estonia?
- Share of students at end of lower secondary education achieving in Estonia was 85.03 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of students at end of lower secondary education achieving recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 89.78 in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of students at end of lower secondary education achieving recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.03 in 2022.
- How does Estonia rank for share of students at end of lower secondary education achieving?
- Estonia ranks 6th out of 63 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of students at end of lower secondary education achieving rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of students at end of lower secondary education achieving minimum math proficiency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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