Early leavers from education and training by labour status in Estonia
Estonia: Early leavers from education and training by labour status was 10.2 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
10.2
Change on year
down 7.3%
World rank
6th
of 35 countries
All-time high
15.1
in 2000
All-time low
8.5
in 2020
Years of data
28
1998–2025
Early leavers from education and training by labour status in Estonia, 1998–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, early leavers from education and training by labour status in Estonia stood at 10.2.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.3% on the previous year and down 25.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, early leavers from education and training by labour status in Estonia peaked at 15.1 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 8.5, in 2020.
Estonia ranks 6th of 35 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Early leavers from education and training by labour status in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 12.6 | — |
| 1999 | 14 | +11.1% |
| 2000 | 15.1 | +7.9% |
| 2001 | 14.7 | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 13.6 | -7.5% |
| 2003 | 13.7 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 13.9 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 14 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 13.4 | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 14.4 | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 14 | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 13.5 | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 11 | -18.5% |
| 2011 | 10.6 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 10.3 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 9.7 | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 12 | +23.7% |
| 2015 | 13.7 | +14.2% |
| 2016 | 11.4 | -16.8% |
| 2017 | 11.8 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 12 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 11.2 | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 8.5 | -24.1% |
| 2021 | 9.8 | +15.3% |
| 2022 | 10.8 | +10.2% |
| 2023 | 9.7 | -10.2% |
| 2024 | 11 | +13.4% |
| 2025 | 10.2 | -7.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.3 | 12.6 | 14 | 2 |
| 2000s | 14.03 | 13.4 | 15.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.37 | 9.7 | 13.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10 | 8.5 | 11 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is early leavers from education and training by labour status in Estonia?
- Early leavers from education and training by labour status in Estonia was 10.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest early leavers from education and training by labour status recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 15.1 in 2000.
- What is the lowest early leavers from education and training by labour status recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.5 in 2020.
- How does Estonia rank for early leavers from education and training by labour status?
- Estonia ranks 6th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is early leavers from education and training by labour status rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.5%. 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 Early leavers from education and training by labour status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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