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
2nd
of 33 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
The most recent figure for tertiary education graduates in Estonia is 204.1, measured in 2012.
Compared with earlier readings it is 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.
That places Estonia 2nd out of 33 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
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 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More education data for Estonia
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 97.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 8,627 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.36 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 97.6% (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 2nd out of 33 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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