Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Estonia

Estonia: Number of 1-year-olds, by sex was 6,192 people in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
6,192 people
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
163rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
12,127 people
in 1989
All-time low
5,874 people
in 1999
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Estonia, 1950–2023

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k195019862023

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

Estonia recorded 6,192 people for number of 1-year-olds, by sex in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Estonia peaked at 12,127 people in 1989 and was at its lowest, 5,874 people, in 1999.

That places Estonia 163rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Estonia, 1950 to 2023.
Year people Change
1950 9,020 people
1951 9,733 people +7.9%
1952 9,632 people -1.0%
1953 9,838 people +2.1%
1954 9,742 people -1.0%
1955 9,718 people -0.2%
1956 9,850 people +1.4%
1957 9,588 people -2.7%
1958 9,191 people -4.1%
1959 9,114 people -0.8%
1960 9,329 people +2.4%
1961 9,550 people +2.4%
1962 9,732 people +1.9%
1963 9,646 people -0.9%
1964 9,339 people -3.2%
1965 9,273 people -0.7%
1966 9,252 people -0.2%
1967 9,091 people -1.7%
1968 9,129 people +0.4%
1969 9,466 people +3.7%
1970 9,646 people +1.9%
1971 10,035 people +4.0%
1972 10,517 people +4.8%
1973 10,561 people +0.4%
1974 10,398 people -1.5%
1975 10,363 people -0.3%
1976 10,401 people +0.4%
1977 10,522 people +1.2%
1978 10,765 people +2.3%
1979 10,695 people -0.7%
1980 10,535 people -1.5%
1981 10,611 people +0.7%
1982 10,870 people +2.4%
1983 11,098 people +2.1%
1984 11,438 people +3.1%
1985 11,774 people +2.9%
1986 11,738 people -0.3%
1987 11,630 people -0.9%
1988 11,860 people +2.0%
1989 12,127 people +2.3%
1990 11,884 people -2.0%
1991 11,100 people -6.6%
1992 9,817 people -11.6%
1993 8,752 people -10.8%
1994 7,769 people -11.2%
1995 6,896 people -11.2%
1996 6,578 people -4.6%
1997 6,368 people -3.2%
1998 6,114 people -4.0%
1999 5,874 people -3.9%
2000 5,900 people +0.4%
2001 6,115 people +3.6%
2002 6,205 people +1.5%
2003 6,305 people +1.6%
2004 6,455 people +2.4%
2005 6,630 people +2.7%
2006 6,840 people +3.2%
2007 6,990 people +2.2%
2008 7,395 people +5.8%
2009 7,720 people +4.4%
2010 7,765 people +0.6%
2011 7,740 people -0.3%
2012 7,426 people -4.1%
2013 6,987 people -5.9%
2014 6,754 people -3.3%
2015 6,722 people -0.5%
2016 6,819 people +1.4%
2017 6,822 people +0.0%
2018 6,714 people -1.6%
2019 6,883 people +2.5%
2020 7,022 people +2.0%
2021 6,712 people -4.4%
2022 6,547 people -2.5%
2023 6,192 people -5.4%

Estonia compared with similar countries

  • Estonia's 6,192 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 11,586 people, 53% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Estonia's 6,192 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29,966 people, 21% of the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 9,543 people 9,020 people 9,850 people 10
1960s 9,381 people 9,091 people 9,732 people 10
1970s 10,390 people 9,646 people 10,765 people 10
1980s 11,368 people 10,535 people 12,127 people 10
1990s 8,115 people 5,874 people 11,884 people 10
2000s 6,656 people 5,900 people 7,720 people 10
2010s 7,063 people 6,714 people 7,765 people 10
2020s 6,618 people 6,192 people 7,022 people 4

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 160 Trinidad and Tobago 8,079 people compare
  2. 161 Fiji 7,928 people compare
  3. 162 Cyprus 7,253 people compare
  4. 164 Mauritius 6,186 people compare
  5. 165 Reunion 5,697 people compare
  6. 166 Suriname 5,249 people compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Estonia?
Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Estonia was 6,192 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of 1-year-olds, by sex recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 12,127 people in 1989.
What is the lowest number of 1-year-olds, by sex recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 5,874 people in 1999.
How does Estonia rank for number of 1-year-olds, by sex?
Estonia ranks 163rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of 1-year-olds, by sex rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of 1-year-olds, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of 1-year-olds, by sex
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 1.