Population growth in Estonia
The population of Estonia changed by -0.43% in 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest since 2007.
Estonia, 2025
-0.43%
Change from 2024
−0.58percentage points
European Union, 2025
0.20%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025
0.25%
Position in 2025
196th of 217
Population growth in Estonia over time
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Annual % change. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Estonia | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -0.43% | 0.20% |
| 2024 | 0.15% | 0.30% |
| 2023 | 1.58% | 0.38% |
| 2022 | 1.34% | 0.22% |
| 2021 | 0.11% | -0.14% |
| 2020 | 0.20% | -0.01% |
| 2019 | 0.37% | 0.19% |
| 2018 | 0.35% | 0.17% |
| 2017 | 0.12% | 0.14% |
| 2016 | 0.03% | 0.20% |
| 2015 | 0.07% | 0.20% |
| 2014 | -0.26% | 0.11% |
| 2013 | -0.36% | 0.08% |
| 2012 | -0.36% | 0.15% |
| 2011 | -0.30% | -0.15% |
| 2010 | -0.23% | 0.16% |
| 2009 | -0.19% | 0.25% |
| 2008 | -0.27% | 0.34% |
| 2007 | -0.46% | 0.35% |
| 2006 | -0.59% | 0.34% |
| 2005 | -0.57% | 0.37% |
| 2004 | -0.60% | 0.39% |
| 2003 | -0.63% | 0.37% |
| 2002 | -0.63% | 0.24% |
| 2001 | -0.64% | 0.13% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.58 percentage points from 0.15% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 0.07%, the figure has changed by −0.49 percentage points.
- Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Estonia has the 196th highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 0.20%.
More for Estonia
All statistics for Estonia
Population
1,366,475 people
2025 · World Bank
Net migration
-13,350 people
2025 · World Bank
Population on 1 January
1,369,995 people
2025 · Eurostat
Population by age and sex
1,369,995 people
2025 · Eurostat
Crude birth rate
6.8 per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat
Crude death rate
11.5 per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat