Primary school completion rate in Estonia

The primary completion rate in Estonia was 99.9% in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest since 2010.

Measure: Primary school completion rate Unit: % of the relevant age group Data: 2001 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Estonia, 2024 99.9% % of the relevant age group
Change from 2023 +3.1percentage points 2023: 96.8%
European Union, 2024 97.3% Official aggregate
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024 98.4% Middle value of 14 countries

Primary school completion rate in Estonia over time

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% of the relevant age group. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Primary school completion rate (% of the relevant age group), 2001 to 2024
Period EstoniaEuropean Union
2024 99.9% 97.3%
2023 96.8% 97.4%
2022 98.5% 96.5%
2021 98.2% 97.2%
2020 95.8% 96.5%
2019 97.3% 96.5%
2018 96.6% 96.3%
2017 96.4% 97.4%
2016 97.9% 96.9%
2015 97.1% 97.7%
2014 98.3% 97.1%
2013 96.9% 97.6%
2012 99.7% 97.6%
2011 99.7% 98.4%
2010 101.0% 98.5%
2009 100.3% 98.7%
2008 102.2% 99.0%
2007 104.0% 98.9%
2006 103.6% 98.7%
2005 103.6% 98.9%
2004 107.0% 99.3%
2003 105.3% 98.9%
2002 101.2% 99.3%
2001 101.9% 100.2%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +3.1 percentage points from 96.8% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 98.3%, the figure has changed by +1.6 percentage points.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2024 was 97.3%.

Source and dates

Original producer
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SE.PRM.CMPT.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2001 to 2024 for Estonia
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: UNESCO Institute for Statistics