Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Estonia
Estonia: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 6,929 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Estonia, 1994–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 6,929 number for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in 2018.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Estonia peaked at 7,388 number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5,549 number, in 2007.
Estonia ranks 136th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Estonia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 6,300 number | — |
| 1999 | 6,934 number | +10.1% |
| 2000 | 7,388 number | +6.5% |
| 2001 | 7,150 number | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 6,721 number | -6.0% |
| 2007 | 5,549 number | -17.4% |
| 2008 | 5,775 number | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 5,779 number | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 5,795 number | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 5,762 number | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 5,904 number | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 6,047 number | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 6,251 number | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 6,454 number | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 6,658 number | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 6,848 number | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 6,929 number | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,617 number | 6,300 number | 6,934 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 6,394 number | 5,549 number | 7,388 number | 6 |
| 2010s | 6,294 number | 5,762 number | 6,929 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
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, female (number), gaps filled in Estonia?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Estonia was 6,929 number in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 7,388 number in 2000.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,549 number in 2007.
- How does Estonia rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
- Estonia ranks 136th out of 196 countries with data for 2018.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. 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 Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 730 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.
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 730 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.