Language learning in Estonia
Estonia: Language learning was 26.6 in 2012. ▲ Rising
Latest (2012)
26.6
Change on year
down 14.5%
World rank
3rd
of 26 countries
All-time high
31.1
in 2011
All-time low
11.7
in 1995
Years of data
12
1995–2012
Language learning in Estonia, 1995–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for language learning in Estonia is 26.6, measured in 2012.
The figure is down 14.5% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, language learning in Estonia peaked at 31.1 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 11.7, in 1995.
Estonia ranks 3rd of 26 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 1 |
| 2000s | 25.89 | 19.4 | 30 | 9 |
| 2010s | 28.85 | 26.6 | 31.1 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
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- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 65.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 69.8% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 87.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 61.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 81.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 81.4% (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is language learning in Estonia?
- Language learning in Estonia was 26.6 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest language learning recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 31.1 in 2011.
- What is the lowest language learning recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.7 in 1995.
- How does Estonia rank for language learning?
- Estonia ranks 3rd out of 26 countries with data for 2012.
- Is language learning rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. 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 Language learning (1995-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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