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

Latest (2025)
94.1 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
38th
of 43 countries
All-time high
139.8 Thousand persons
in 2007
All-time low
82.7 Thousand persons
in 2020
Years of data
20
2006–2025

Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status in Estonia, 2006–2025

0501001502006201520252006: 136.7 Thousand persons2007: 139.8 Thousand persons2008: 137.3 Thousand persons2009: 136.7 Thousand persons2010: 132.4 Thousand persons2011: 132.2 Thousand persons2012: 123.6 Thousand persons2013: 114.6 Thousand persons2014: 110 Thousand persons2015: 101.6 Thousand persons2016: 97.1 Thousand persons2017: 90 Thousand persons2018: 86.3 Thousand persons2019: 84.5 Thousand persons2020: 82.7 Thousand persons2021: 83.1 Thousand persons2022: 83.8 Thousand persons2023: 88.8 Thousand persons2024: 91.1 Thousand persons2025: 94.1 Thousand persons

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

Annual values for Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status in Estonia, 2006 to 2025.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 35 North Macedonia 150.1 Thousand persons compare
  2. 36 Latvia 124 Thousand persons compare
  3. 36 Latvia 124 Thousand persons compare
  4. 38 Estonia 94.1 Thousand persons compare
  5. 40 Montenegro 62.2 Thousand persons compare
  6. 41 Luxembourg 54.3 Thousand persons compare

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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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Indicator
Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 838 data points, 2006–2025
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