Population in private households by educational attainment level and in Estonia
Estonia: Population in private households by educational attainment level and was 1,012 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
1,012 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
39th
of 45 countries
All-time high
1,052 Thousand persons
in 2004
All-time low
965.4 Thousand persons
in 2017
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Population in private households by educational attainment level and in Estonia, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, population in private households by educational attainment level and in Estonia stood at 1,012 Thousand persons.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in private households by educational attainment level and in Estonia peaked at 1,052 Thousand persons in 2004 and was at its lowest, 965.4 Thousand persons, in 2017.
Estonia ranks 39th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Population in private households by educational attainment level and in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1,052 Thousand persons | — |
| 2005 | 1,050 Thousand persons | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 1,049 Thousand persons | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 1,041 Thousand persons | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 1,036 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 1,030 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 1,024 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 1,017 Thousand persons | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 1,006 Thousand persons | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 995.9 Thousand persons | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 987 Thousand persons | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 973.2 Thousand persons | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 971.6 Thousand persons | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 965.4 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 965.6 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 970.3 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 974.2 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 975.9 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 978.4 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 1,004 Thousand persons | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 1,014 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 1,012 Thousand persons | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,043 Thousand persons | 1,030 Thousand persons | 1,052 Thousand persons | 6 |
| 2010s | 987.54 Thousand persons | 965.4 Thousand persons | 1,024 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 992.97 Thousand persons | 974.2 Thousand persons | 1,014 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More work & labour data for Estonia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by 42.7 Persons (2022)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by 21.94 Persons (2022)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 693.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 693.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 35.6 Hour (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 81.7% (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 68.5% (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 749.3 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 75.4% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 74.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in private households by educational attainment level and in Estonia?
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and in Estonia was 1,012 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population in private households by educational attainment level and recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,052 Thousand persons in 2004.
- What is the lowest population in private households by educational attainment level and recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 965.4 Thousand persons in 2017.
- How does Estonia rank for population in private households by educational attainment level and?
- Estonia ranks 39th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population in private households by educational attainment level and 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 educational attainment level and labour status - thousand persons. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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