Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Estonia
Estonia: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 9,391 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Estonia, 1993–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2021, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Estonia stood at 9,391.
That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Estonia peaked at 14,183 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 8,684, in 2018.
That places Estonia 141st out of 214 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 11,868 | — |
| 1994 | 11,896 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 14,183 | +19.2% |
| 1996 | 11,098 | -21.8% |
| 1997 | 11,090 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 11,083 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 11,075 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 11,938 | +7.8% |
| 2001 | 11,833 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 11,496 | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 11,272 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 10,543 | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 10,881 | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 10,344 | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 10,170 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 9,983 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 9,700 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 9,416 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 9,133 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 8,706 | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 8,684 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 8,861 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 9,006 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 9,391 | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,756 | 11,075 | 14,183 | 7 |
| 2000s | 11,416 | 10,543 | 11,938 | 5 |
| 2010s | 9,588 | 8,684 | 10,881 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,198 | 9,006 | 9,391 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More education data for Estonia
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Estonia?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Estonia was 9,391 in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 14,183 in 1995.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,684 in 2018.
- How does Estonia rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Estonia ranks 141st out of 214 countries with data for 2021.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. 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 secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 768 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 secondary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 768 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.