UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ in Estonia
Estonia: UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ was 14.5 in 2018. ▲ Rising
UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ in Estonia, 1989–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2018, uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ in Estonia stood at 14.5. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ in Estonia peaked at 14.5 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 8.67, in 1989.
Estonia ranks 1st of 91 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 8.67 | — |
| 2000 | 12.32 | +42.1% |
| 2006 | 13.84 | +12.3% |
| 2007 | 13.87 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 13.95 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 14.08 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 14.1 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 14.16 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 14.18 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 14.32 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 14.32 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 14.34 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 14.34 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 14.39 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 14.5 | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.67 | 8.67 | 8.67 | 1 |
| 2000s | 13.61 | 12.32 | 14.08 | 5 |
| 2010s | 14.29 | 14.1 | 14.5 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 2 Germany 13.8 compare
- 3 United States of America 13.8 compare
- 4 Cayman Islands 13.61 compare
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1743 (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ in Estonia?
- Uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ in Estonia was 14.5 in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.5 in 2018.
- What is the lowest uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.67 in 1989.
- How does Estonia rank for uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+?
- Estonia ranks 1st out of 91 countries with data for 2018.
- Is uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Mean years of schooling (MYS) provides the average number of years of education (primary/ISCED 1 or higher) completed by a country’s female adult population (25 years and older), excluding years spent repeating grades. For further information and specific calculation methods, visit the UNESCO Institute for Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/