Urban population growth in Estonia
The urban population of Estonia changed by -0.40% in 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest since 2006.
Estonia, 2025
-0.40%
Change from 2024
−0.58percentage points
European Union, 2025
0.39%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025
0.50%
Position in 2025
204th of 217
Urban 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 | -0.40% | 0.39% |
| 2024 | 0.18% | 0.48% |
| 2023 | 1.84% | 0.55% |
| 2022 | 1.78% | 0.38% |
| 2021 | 0.53% | -0.01% |
| 2020 | 0.63% | 0.11% |
| 2019 | 0.80% | 0.37% |
| 2018 | 0.76% | 0.35% |
| 2017 | 0.51% | 0.29% |
| 2016 | 0.39% | 0.49% |
| 2015 | 0.38% | 0.44% |
| 2014 | -0.01% | 0.33% |
| 2013 | -0.17% | 0.33% |
| 2012 | -0.23% | 0.33% |
| 2011 | -0.20% | -0.01% |
| 2010 | -0.12% | 0.38% |
| 2009 | -0.10% | 0.43% |
| 2008 | -0.18% | 0.52% |
| 2007 | -0.38% | 0.52% |
| 2006 | -0.52% | 0.56% |
| 2005 | -0.51% | 0.60% |
| 2004 | -0.55% | 0.58% |
| 2003 | -0.59% | 0.57% |
| 2002 | -0.61% | 0.50% |
| 2001 | -0.63% | 0.46% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.58 percentage points from 0.18% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 0.38%, the figure has changed by −0.77 percentage points.
- Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Estonia has the 204th highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 0.39%.
More for Estonia
All statistics for Estonia
Urban population share
70.7%
2025 · World Bank
Population growth
-0.43%
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