Deaths (total) by month in Estonia
Estonia: Deaths (total) by month was 15,756 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
15,756
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
55th
of 64 countries
All-time high
22,212
in 1994
All-time low
15,243
in 2015
Years of data
36
1989–2024
Deaths (total) by month in Estonia, 1989–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths (total) by month in Estonia stood at 15,756.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths (total) by month in Estonia peaked at 22,212 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 15,243, in 2015.
Estonia ranks 55th of 64 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Deaths (total) by month in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 18,536 | — |
| 1990 | 19,531 | +5.4% |
| 1991 | 19,715 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 20,126 | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 21,286 | +5.8% |
| 1994 | 22,212 | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 20,828 | -6.2% |
| 1996 | 19,020 | -8.7% |
| 1997 | 18,572 | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 19,445 | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 18,447 | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 18,403 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 18,516 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 18,355 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 18,152 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 17,685 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 17,316 | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 17,316 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 17,409 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 16,675 | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 16,081 | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 15,790 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 15,244 | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 15,450 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 15,244 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 15,484 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 15,243 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 15,392 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 15,543 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 15,751 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 15,401 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 15,811 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 18,587 | +17.6% |
| 2022 | 17,315 | -6.8% |
| 2023 | 16,002 | -7.6% |
| 2024 | 15,756 | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18,536 | 18,536 | 18,536 | 1 |
| 1990s | 19,918 | 18,447 | 22,212 | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,591 | 16,081 | 18,516 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,454 | 15,243 | 15,790 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,694 | 15,756 | 18,587 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 53 North Macedonia 20,187 compare
- 53 North Macedonia 20,187 compare
- 55 Estonia 15,756 compare
- 57 Kosovo* 13,019 compare
- 58 Cyprus 6,753 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths (total) by month in Estonia?
- Deaths (total) by month in Estonia was 15,756 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest deaths (total) by month recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 22,212 in 1994.
- What is the lowest deaths (total) by month recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,243 in 2015.
- How does Estonia rank for deaths (total) by month?
- Estonia ranks 55th out of 64 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths (total) by month rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. 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 Deaths (total) by month. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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