Working-age population with secondary education, total in Estonia

Estonia: Working-age population with secondary education, total was 0.5% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.5%
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
36th
of 113 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 1998
All-time low
0.4%
in 2003
Years of data
18
1998–2016

Working-age population with secondary education, total in Estonia, 1998–2016

00.20.40.60.81998200720161998: 0.705 % of total population in working age2000: 0.367 % of total population in working age2001: 0.369 % of total population in working age2002: 0.37 % of total population in working age2003: 0.363 % of total population in working age2004: 0.64 % of total population in working age2005: 0.63 % of total population in working age2006: 0.63 % of total population in working age2007: 0.639 % of total population in working age2008: 0.669 % of total population in working age2009: 0.654 % of total population in working age2010: 0.644 % of total population in working age2011: 0.632 % of total population in working age2012: 0.627 % of total population in working age2013: 0.624 % of total population in working age2014: 0.575 % of total population in working age2015: 0.558 % of total population in working age2016: 0.521 % of total population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for working-age population with secondary education, total in Estonia is 0.5%, measured in 2016.

That represents a change of down 6.7% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with secondary education, total in Estonia peaked at 0.7% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2003.

That places Estonia 36th out of 113 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Working-age population with secondary education, total in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with secondary education, total (% of total population in working age) in Estonia, 1998 to 2016.
Year % of total population in working age Change
1998 0.7%
2000 0.4% -48.0%
2001 0.4% +0.5%
2002 0.4% +0.3%
2003 0.4% -1.9%
2004 0.6% +76.5%
2005 0.6% -1.6%
2006 0.6% +0.1%
2007 0.6% +1.4%
2008 0.7% +4.7%
2009 0.7% -2.1%
2010 0.6% -1.6%
2011 0.6% -1.9%
2012 0.6% -0.8%
2013 0.6% -0.4%
2014 0.6% -7.9%
2015 0.6% -2.9%
2016 0.5% -6.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 1
2000s 0.5% 0.4% 0.7% 10
2010s 0.6% 0.5% 0.6% 7

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 33 Norway 0.5% compare
  2. 34 Trinidad and Tobago 0.5% compare
  3. 35 Finland 0.5% compare
  4. 37 Ukraine 0.5% compare
  5. 38 Armenia 0.5% compare
  6. 39 Russia 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with secondary education, total in Estonia?
Working-age population with secondary education, total in Estonia was 0.5% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with secondary education, total recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 1998.
What is the lowest working-age population with secondary education, total recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2003.
How does Estonia rank for working-age population with secondary education, total?
Estonia ranks 36th out of 113 countries with data for 2016.
Is working-age population with secondary education, total rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population with secondary education, total (% of total population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with secondary education, total (% of total population in working age)
Unit
% of total population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,638 data points, 1970–2021
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