Elections recently led to a change in government in Estonia

Estonia: Elections recently led to a change in government was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0
World rank
110th
of 198 countries
All-time high
1
in 1919
All-time low
0
in 1917
Years of data
109
1917–2025

Elections recently led to a change in government in Estonia, 1917–2025

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Source: Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, elections recently led to a change in government in Estonia stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 109 years on record.

Over the whole period, elections recently led to a change in government in Estonia peaked at 1 in 1919 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1917.

Estonia ranks 110th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Elections recently led to a change in government in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Elections recently led to a change in government in Estonia, 1917 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1917 0 —
1918 0 —
1919 1 —
1920 1 +0.0%
1921 1 +0.0%
1922 1 +0.0%
1923 1 +0.0%
1924 1 +0.0%
1925 1 +0.0%
1926 1 +0.0%
1927 1 +0.0%
1928 1 +0.0%
1929 1 +0.0%
1930 1 +0.0%
1931 1 +0.0%
1932 1 +0.0%
1933 1 +0.0%
1934 1 +0.0%
1935 1 +0.0%
1936 1 +0.0%
1937 1 +0.0%
1938 1 +0.0%
1939 1 +0.0%
1940 0 -100.0%
1941 0 —
1942 0 —
1943 0 —
1944 0 —
1945 0 —
1946 0 —
1947 0 —
1948 0 —
1949 0 —
1950 0 —
1951 0 —
1952 0 —
1953 0 —
1954 0 —
1955 0 —
1956 0 —
1957 0 —
1958 0 —
1959 0 —
1960 0 —
1961 0 —
1962 0 —
1963 0 —
1964 0 —
1965 0 —
1966 0 —
1967 0 —
1968 0 —
1969 0 —
1970 0 —
1971 0 —
1972 0 —
1973 0 —
1974 0 —
1975 0 —
1976 0 —
1977 0 —
1978 0 —
1979 0 —
1980 0 —
1981 0 —
1982 0 —
1983 0 —
1984 0 —
1985 0 —
1986 0 —
1987 0 —
1988 0 —
1989 0 —
1990 0 —
1991 0 —
1992 1 —
1993 1 +0.0%
1994 1 +0.0%
1995 1 +0.0%
1996 1 +0.0%
1997 1 +0.0%
1998 1 +0.0%
1999 1 +0.0%
2000 1 +0.0%
2001 1 +0.0%
2002 1 +0.0%
2003 1 +0.0%
2004 1 +0.0%
2005 1 +0.0%
2006 1 +0.0%
2007 1 +0.0%
2008 1 +0.0%
2009 1 +0.0%
2010 1 +0.0%
2011 1 +0.0%
2012 1 +0.0%
2013 1 +0.0%
2014 1 +0.0%
2015 0 -100.0%
2016 0 —
2017 0 —
2018 0 —
2019 0 —
2020 0 —
2021 0 —
2022 0 —
2023 0 —
2024 0 —
2025 0 —

Estonia compared with similar countries

  • Estonia's 0 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1. (64 countries reporting)
  • Estonia's 0 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1910s 0.3333 0 1 3
1920s 1 1 1 10
1930s 1 1 1 10
1940s 0 0 0 10
1950s 0 0 0 10
1960s 0 0 0 10
1970s 0 0 0 10
1980s 0 0 0 10
1990s 0.8 0 1 10
2000s 1 1 1 10
2010s 0.5 0 1 10
2020s 0 0 0 6

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  26. 110 Egypt 0
  27. 110 Equatorial Guinea 0
  28. 110 Eritrea 0
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  30. 110 Ethiopia 0
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  32. 110 Guinea 0
  33. 110 Guinea-Bissau 0
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  38. 110 Jordan 0
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  44. 110 Libya 0
  45. 110 Liechtenstein 0
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  49. 110 Mauritania 0
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  51. 110 Morocco 0
  52. 110 Mozambique 0
  53. 110 Namibia 0
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Frequently asked questions

What is elections recently led to a change in government in Estonia?
Elections recently led to a change in government in Estonia was 0 in 2025, according to Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest elections recently led to a change in government recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 1919.
What is the lowest elections recently led to a change in government recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1917.
How does Estonia rank for elections recently led to a change in government?
Estonia ranks 110th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Elections recently led to a change in government. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Elections recently led to a change in government
Source
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Indicates whether the country experienced an electoral turnover event within the last 12 years.