Probability of dying, by age in Estonia

Estonia: Probability of dying, by age was 0.0015 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.0015
Change on year
down 6.6%
World rank
185th
of 185 countries
All-time high
0.0087
in 2000
All-time low
0.0015
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Probability of dying, by age in Estonia, 2000–2021

0.0020.0040.0060.0082000201020212000: 0.0092001: 0.0082002: 0.0072003: 0.0072004: 0.0062005: 0.0062006: 0.0052007: 0.0052008: 0.0042009: 0.0042010: 0.0042011: 0.0032012: 0.0032013: 0.0032014: 0.0032015: 0.0022016: 0.0022017: 0.0022018: 0.0022019: 0.0022020: 0.0022021: 0.002

Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for probability of dying, by age in Estonia is 0.0015, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 6.6% on the previous year and down 53.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, probability of dying, by age in Estonia peaked at 0.0087 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0015, in 2021.

That places Estonia 185th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.006 0.0039 0.0087 10
2010s 0.0026 0.0018 0.0036 10
2020s 0.0016 0.0015 0.0016 2

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 182 Sweden 0.0018 compare
  2. 183 Norway 0.0018 compare
  3. 184 Japan 0.0017 compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is probability of dying, by age in Estonia?
Probability of dying, by age in Estonia was 0.0015 in 2021, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest probability of dying, by age recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0087 in 2000.
What is the lowest probability of dying, by age recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0015 in 2021.
How does Estonia rank for probability of dying, by age?
Estonia ranks 185th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is probability of dying, by age rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Probability of dying, by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Probability of dying, by age
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,070 data points, 2000–2021
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The annual probability of death among people in a given age group, expressed as a fraction.