Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme in Estonia
Estonia: Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme was 44,377 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme in Estonia, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 44,377 Number for students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme in Estonia peaked at 64,806 Number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 43,852 Number, in 2023.
Estonia ranks 40th of 46 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 64,806 Number | — |
| 2014 | 59,998 Number | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 55,214 Number | -8.0% |
| 2016 | 50,595 Number | -8.4% |
| 2017 | 47,390 Number | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 45,773 Number | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 45,484 Number | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 44,873 Number | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 44,939 Number | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 44,319 Number | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 43,852 Number | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 44,377 Number | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 52,751 Number | 45,484 Number | 64,806 Number | 7 |
| 2020s | 44,472 Number | 43,852 Number | 44,939 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More education data for Estonia
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 51,755 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 52,298 (2012)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 4.85 % change on previous year (2012)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 44,377 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7,751 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 876.4 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 26,591 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.67 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme in Estonia?
- Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme in Estonia was 44,377 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 64,806 Number in 2013.
- What is the lowest students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 43,852 Number in 2023.
- How does Estonia rank for students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme?
- Estonia ranks 40th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme orientation, sex and field of education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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