Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Estonia
Estonia: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square was 0.1983 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Estonia, 1994–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Estonia is 0.1983 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 31.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Estonia peaked at 0.2033 units per square kilometre in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.1398 units per square kilometre, in 2007.
That places Estonia 148th out of 204 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Estonia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.1552 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1999 | 0.1908 units per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 2000 | 0.2033 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2001 | 0.1962 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1773 units per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1398 units per square kilometre | -21.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1449 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1459 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.1468 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1463 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1517 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1513 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1691 units per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1743 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1792 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1867 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1915 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1958 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1948 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.1983 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.173 units per square kilometre | 0.1552 units per square kilometre | 0.1908 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.1679 units per square kilometre | 0.1398 units per square kilometre | 0.2033 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.1632 units per square kilometre | 0.1463 units per square kilometre | 0.1867 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.1951 units per square kilometre | 0.1915 units per square kilometre | 0.1983 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 145 Bulgaria 0.2136 units per square kilometre compare
- 146 Romania 0.2076 units per square kilometre compare
- 147 Solomon Islands 0.1987 units per square kilometre compare
- 149 United States of America 0.1946 units per square kilometre compare
- 150 Guinea-Bissau 0.191 units per square kilometre compare
- 151 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.1899 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Estonia
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.065 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Estonia?
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Estonia was 0.1983 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2033 units per square kilometre in 2000.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1398 units per square kilometre in 2007.
- How does Estonia rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square?
- Estonia ranks 148th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.