Teachers in primary education, male in Estonia
Estonia: Teachers in primary education, male was 876.4 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, male in Estonia, 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 876.4 for teachers in primary education, male in 2024.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 65.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male in Estonia peaked at 1,228 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 280, in 1994.
Estonia ranks 151st of 212 countries on this measure, 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, male in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 280 | — |
| 1999 | 1,152 | +311.4% |
| 2000 | 1,228 | +6.6% |
| 2001 | 1,165 | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 795 | -31.8% |
| 2007 | 378 | -52.5% |
| 2008 | 366 | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 404 | +10.4% |
| 2010 | 428 | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 438 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 531 | +21.2% |
| 2016 | 693 | +30.5% |
| 2017 | 708 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 733 | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 785.62 | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 803.41 | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 816.19 | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 825.75 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 841.75 | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 876.4 | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 716 | 280 | 1,152 | 2 |
| 2000s | 722.67 | 366 | 1,228 | 6 |
| 2010s | 616.66 | 428 | 785.62 | 7 |
| 2020s | 832.7 | 803.41 | 876.4 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More education data for Estonia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 8,627 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 97.82 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 97.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male in Estonia?
- Teachers in primary education, male in Estonia was 876.4 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,228 in 2000.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 280 in 1994.
- How does Estonia rank for teachers in primary education, male?
- Estonia ranks 151st out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release