Population in private households by country of birth and labour status in Estonia

Estonia: Population in private households by country of birth and labour status was 1,012 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
1,012
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
41st
of 47 countries
All-time high
1,070
in 2001
All-time low
965.4
in 2017
Years of data
29
1997–2025

Population in private households by country of birth and labour status in Estonia, 1997–2025

02505007501.0k1997201120251997: 1.0k1998: 1.0k1999: 1.0k2000: 1.1k2001: 1.1k2002: 1.1k2003: 1.1k2004: 1.1k2005: 1.0k2006: 1.0k2007: 1.0k2008: 1.0k2009: 1.0k2010: 1.0k2011: 1.0k2012: 1.0k2013: 995.92014: 9872015: 973.22016: 971.62017: 965.42018: 965.62019: 970.32020: 974.22021: 975.92022: 978.42023: 1.0k2024: 1.0k2025: 1.0k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population in private households by country of birth and labour status in Estonia is 1,012, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in private households by country of birth and labour status in Estonia peaked at 1,070 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 965.4, in 2017.

Estonia ranks 41st of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.

Population in private households by country of birth and labour status in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Population in private households by country of birth and labour status in Estonia, 1997 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1997 1,032 —
1998 1,046 +1.3%
1999 1,043 -0.3%
2000 1,068 +2.5%
2001 1,070 +0.1%
2002 1,062 -0.7%
2003 1,056 -0.6%
2004 1,052 -0.3%
2005 1,050 -0.2%
2006 1,049 -0.1%
2007 1,041 -0.7%
2008 1,036 -0.6%
2009 1,030 -0.6%
2010 1,024 -0.6%
2011 1,017 -0.7%
2012 1,006 -1.1%
2013 995.9 -1.0%
2014 987 -0.9%
2015 973.2 -1.4%
2016 971.6 -0.2%
2017 965.4 -0.6%
2018 965.6 +0.0%
2019 970.3 +0.5%
2020 974.2 +0.4%
2021 975.9 +0.2%
2022 978.4 +0.3%
2023 1,004 +2.6%
2024 1,014 +1.0%
2025 1,012 -0.2%

Estonia compared with similar countries

  • Estonia's 1,012 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,914, 21% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Estonia's 1,012 is below the median for high income countries, which is 6,733, 15% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,040 1,032 1,046 3
2000s 1,051 1,030 1,070 10
2010s 987.54 965.4 1,024 10
2020s 992.97 974.2 1,014 6

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 39 Latvia 1,369 compare
  2. 39 Latvia 1,369 compare
  3. 41 Estonia 1,012 compare
  4. 43 Cyprus 729.5 compare
  5. 44 Luxembourg 520.7 compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in private households by country of birth and labour status in Estonia?
Population in private households by country of birth and labour status in Estonia was 1,012 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest population in private households by country of birth and labour status recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 1,070 in 2001.
What is the lowest population in private households by country of birth and labour status recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 965.4 in 2017.
How does Estonia rank for population in private households by country of birth and labour status?
Estonia ranks 41st out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is population in private households by country of birth and labour status rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. 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 Population in private households by country of birth and labour status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in private households by country of birth and labour status
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,321 data points, 1995–2025
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