Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status in Estonia
Estonia: Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status was 94.1 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status in Estonia, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status in Estonia is 94.1 Thousand persons, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status in Estonia peaked at 139.8 Thousand persons in 2007 and was at its lowest, 82.7 Thousand persons, in 2020.
Estonia ranks 38th of 43 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 136.7 Thousand persons | — |
| 2007 | 139.8 Thousand persons | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 137.3 Thousand persons | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 136.7 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 132.4 Thousand persons | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 132.2 Thousand persons | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 123.6 Thousand persons | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 114.6 Thousand persons | -7.3% |
| 2014 | 110 Thousand persons | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 101.6 Thousand persons | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 97.1 Thousand persons | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 90 Thousand persons | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 86.3 Thousand persons | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 84.5 Thousand persons | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 82.7 Thousand persons | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 83.1 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 83.8 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 88.8 Thousand persons | +6.0% |
| 2024 | 91.1 Thousand persons | +2.6% |
| 2025 | 94.1 Thousand persons | +3.3% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 94.1 Thousand persons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 480.45 Thousand persons, 20% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 94.1 Thousand persons is below the median for high income countries, which is 627.8 Thousand persons, 15% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 137.62 Thousand persons | 136.7 Thousand persons | 139.8 Thousand persons | 4 |
| 2010s | 107.23 Thousand persons | 84.5 Thousand persons | 132.4 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.27 Thousand persons | 82.7 Thousand persons | 94.1 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 35 North Macedonia 150.1 Thousand persons compare
- 36 Latvia 124 Thousand persons compare
- 36 Latvia 124 Thousand persons compare
- 38 Estonia 94.1 Thousand persons compare
- 40 Montenegro 62.2 Thousand persons compare
- 41 Luxembourg 54.3 Thousand persons compare
More work & labour data for Estonia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6763 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.6638 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.1039 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 885.23 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 259.52 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 417.66 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 407.84 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 825.5 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status in Estonia?
- Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status in Estonia was 94.1 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 139.8 Thousand persons in 2007.
- What is the lowest adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.7 Thousand persons in 2020.
- How does Estonia rank for adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status?
- Estonia ranks 38th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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