Education

Estonia

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Tertiary enrollment (gross)20012024
58.763.167.571.876.220012024
Source: World Bank WDI
Education spending (% GDP)19922022
4.334.915.496.076.6519922022
Source: World Bank WDI
R&D expenditure (% GDP)19982023
0.5650.9981.431.862.319982023
Source: World Bank WDI
School life expectancy19862018
12.413.414.515.516.519862018
Source: WB Education
Tertiary enrollment (gross)19812018
22354860.973.919812018
Source: WB Education
IndicatorValue
Adult literacy rate99.9 %World Bank WDI [2011]
Primary enrollment (gross)97.8 %World Bank WDI [2024]
Secondary enrollment (gross)109 %World Bank WDI [2024]
Tertiary enrollment (gross)65.7 %World Bank WDI [2024]
Education spending (% GDP)5.21 %World Bank WDI [2022]
R&D expenditure (% GDP)1.84 %World Bank WDI [2023]
Mean years of schooling13.6 yearsUNDP HDI [2023]
Expected years of schooling16 yearsUNDP HDI [2023]
Tertiary gender parity (F/M)1.34 indexWorld Bank WDI [2024]
School life expectancy15.9 yearsWB Education [2018]
Pupil-teacher ratio (primary)11.3World Bank WDI [2017]
Primary school dropout rate3.39 %World Bank WDI [2024]
Tertiary enrollment (gross)70.4 %WB Education [2018]
Female literacy rate99.9 %WB Gender [2011]

Section metadata

Data year2024
EditionDatabook 2026
Coverage14/14
LicenseCC-BY
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Datasets on this page
  • World Bank WDI
    world_bank_wdi
    Edition: 2024
  • UNDP HDI
    undp_hdi
    Edition: 2023
  • WB Education
    world_bank_education
    Edition: 2024
  • WB Gender
    world_bank_gender
    Edition: 2026
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About this data

Estonia's education on Databook compiles 14 indicators from 4 open datasets including World Bank WDI, UNDP HDI, WB Education. Key figures include adult literacy rate (99.9 %), primary enrollment (gross) (97.8 %). Data is referenced to 2024. Every value carries its source and publication year, published under open licenses.