Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes number in Estonia
Estonia: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes number was 3,666 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Estonia, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 3,666 number for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 2018.
The figure is down 5.8% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Estonia peaked at 4,473 number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3,140 number, in 2007.
Estonia ranks 141st of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes number in Estonia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3,355 number | — |
| 1999 | 3,398 number | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 3,562 number | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 4,022 number | +12.9% |
| 2002 | 3,489 number | -13.3% |
| 2003 | 3,967 number | +13.7% |
| 2004 | 3,259 number | -17.8% |
| 2005 | 3,310 number | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 3,253 number | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 3,140 number | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 3,420 number | +8.9% |
| 2009 | 3,717 number | +8.7% |
| 2010 | 3,956 number | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 4,272 number | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 4,473 number | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 4,179 number | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 4,190 number | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 4,333 number | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 4,022 number | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 3,891 number | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 3,666 number | -5.8% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 3,666 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 10,395 number, 35% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 3,666 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15,973 number, 23% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,376 number | 3,355 number | 3,398 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 3,514 number | 3,140 number | 4,022 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,109 number | 3,666 number | 4,473 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More education data for Estonia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.57 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 96.61 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Estonia?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Estonia was 3,666 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 4,473 number in 2012.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,140 number in 2007.
- How does Estonia rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Estonia ranks 141st out of 205 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. 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 Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled outside their country of origin.