Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre in Estonia

Estonia: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre was 0.0091 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0091 1000 No per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
144th
of 190 countries
All-time high
0.0105 1000 No per square kilometre
in 1992
All-time low
0.0091 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre in Estonia, 1992–2023

00.0030.0050.0070.011992200720231992: 0.01 1000 No per square kilometre1993: 0.01 1000 No per square kilometre1994: 0.01 1000 No per square kilometre1995: 0.01 1000 No per square kilometre1996: 0.01 1000 No per square kilometre1997: 0.01 1000 No per square kilometre1998: 0.01 1000 No per square kilometre1999: 0.01 1000 No per square kilometre2000: 0.01 1000 No per square kilometre2001: 0.01 1000 No per square kilometre2002: 0.01 1000 No per square kilometre2003: 0.01 1000 No per square kilometre2004: 0.01 1000 No per square kilometre2005: 0.01 1000 No per square kilometre2006: 0.01 1000 No per square kilometre2007: 0.01 1000 No per square kilometre2008: 0.01 1000 No per square kilometre2009: 0.01 1000 No per square kilometre2010: 0.01 1000 No per square kilometre2011: 0.01 1000 No per square kilometre2012: 0.01 1000 No per square kilometre2013: 0.01 1000 No per square kilometre2014: 0.01 1000 No per square kilometre2015: 0.01 1000 No per square kilometre2016: 0.009 1000 No per square kilometre2017: 0.01 1000 No per square kilometre2018: 0.01 1000 No per square kilometre2019: 0.009 1000 No per square kilometre2020: 0.009 1000 No per square kilometre2021: 0.009 1000 No per square kilometre2022: 0.009 1000 No per square kilometre2023: 0.009 1000 No per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 No per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre in Estonia stood at 0.0091 1000 No per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre in Estonia peaked at 0.0105 1000 No per square kilometre in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0091 1000 No per square kilometre, in 2023.

That places Estonia 144th out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre in Estonia, 1992 to 2023.
Year 1000 No per square kilometre Change
1992 0.0105 1000 No per square kilometre
1993 0.0103 1000 No per square kilometre -1.5%
1994 0.0101 1000 No per square kilometre -1.5%
1995 0.01 1000 No per square kilometre -1.0%
1996 0.01 1000 No per square kilometre -0.4%
1997 0.01 1000 No per square kilometre +0.1%
1998 0.01 1000 No per square kilometre +0.4%
1999 0.0101 1000 No per square kilometre +0.4%
2000 0.0101 1000 No per square kilometre +0.2%
2001 0.0101 1000 No per square kilometre -0.1%
2002 0.0101 1000 No per square kilometre -0.2%
2003 0.01 1000 No per square kilometre -0.3%
2004 0.01 1000 No per square kilometre -0.3%
2005 0.01 1000 No per square kilometre -0.2%
2006 0.01 1000 No per square kilometre -0.1%
2007 0.01 1000 No per square kilometre +0.0%
2008 0.01 1000 No per square kilometre +0.1%
2009 0.01 1000 No per square kilometre +0.1%
2010 0.01 1000 No per square kilometre +0.1%
2011 0.01 1000 No per square kilometre +0.1%
2012 0.01 1000 No per square kilometre -0.3%
2013 0.0097 1000 No per square kilometre -3.2%
2014 0.0096 1000 No per square kilometre -0.7%
2015 0.0096 1000 No per square kilometre -0.7%
2016 0.0095 1000 No per square kilometre -0.7%
2017 0.0096 1000 No per square kilometre +1.0%
2018 0.0095 1000 No per square kilometre -0.7%
2019 0.0094 1000 No per square kilometre -0.8%
2020 0.0094 1000 No per square kilometre -0.8%
2021 0.0093 1000 No per square kilometre -0.9%
2022 0.0092 1000 No per square kilometre -0.9%
2023 0.0091 1000 No per square kilometre -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0101 1000 No per square kilometre 0.01 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0105 1000 No per square kilometre 8
2000s 0.01 1000 No per square kilometre 0.01 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0101 1000 No per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0097 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0094 1000 No per square kilometre 0.01 1000 No per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0092 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0091 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0094 1000 No per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 141 Northern Mariana Islands 0.0096 1000 No per square kilometre compare
  2. 142 Jordan 0.0094 1000 No per square kilometre compare
  3. 143 Latvia 0.0093 1000 No per square kilometre compare
  4. 145 Angola 0.0091 1000 No per square kilometre compare
  5. 146 Belarus 0.0089 1000 No per square kilometre compare
  6. 147 Palau 0.0089 1000 No per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre in Estonia?
Population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre in Estonia was 0.0091 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0105 1000 No per square kilometre in 1992.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0091 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023.
How does Estonia rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre?
Estonia ranks 144th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Is population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 No per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 11,029 data points, 1961–2023
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Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.