Tertiary education graduates in Estonia
Estonia: Tertiary education graduates was 204.1 in 2012. ▲ Rising
Latest (2012)
204.1
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
3rd
of 42 countries
All-time high
252.1
in 2004
All-time low
177.3
in 1999
Years of data
15
1998–2012
Tertiary education graduates in Estonia, 1998–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 204.1 for tertiary education graduates in 2012.
That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tertiary education graduates in Estonia peaked at 252.1 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 177.3, in 1999.
Estonia ranks 3rd of 42 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Tertiary education graduates in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 183.8 | — |
| 1999 | 177.3 | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 192.5 | +8.6% |
| 2001 | 189.6 | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 207.1 | +9.2% |
| 2003 | 228.2 | +10.2% |
| 2004 | 252.1 | +10.5% |
| 2005 | 235.4 | -6.6% |
| 2006 | 249.2 | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 221.5 | -11.1% |
| 2008 | 225.8 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 237.5 | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 235.7 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 213.8 | -9.3% |
| 2012 | 204.1 | -4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 180.55 | 177.3 | 183.8 | 2 |
| 2000s | 223.89 | 189.6 | 252.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 217.87 | 204.1 | 235.7 | 3 |
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- Pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and NUTS 2 region 89,246 Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tertiary education graduates in Estonia?
- Tertiary education graduates in Estonia was 204.1 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest tertiary education graduates recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 252.1 in 2004.
- What is the lowest tertiary education graduates recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 177.3 in 1999.
- How does Estonia rank for tertiary education graduates?
- Estonia ranks 3rd out of 42 countries with data for 2012.
- Is tertiary education graduates rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Tertiary education graduates (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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