Estonia - Primary education
Primary education, duration (years)
Primary education, duration (years) in Estonia was 6.00 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 41 years was 6.00 in 2011, while its lowest value was 6.00 in 1970.
Definition: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 6.00 |
| 1971 | 6.00 |
| 1972 | 6.00 |
| 1973 | 6.00 |
| 1974 | 6.00 |
| 1975 | 6.00 |
| 1976 | 6.00 |
| 1977 | 6.00 |
| 1978 | 6.00 |
| 1979 | 6.00 |
| 1980 | 6.00 |
| 1981 | 6.00 |
| 1982 | 6.00 |
| 1983 | 6.00 |
| 1984 | 6.00 |
| 1985 | 6.00 |
| 1986 | 6.00 |
| 1987 | 6.00 |
| 1988 | 6.00 |
| 1989 | 6.00 |
| 1990 | 6.00 |
| 1991 | 6.00 |
| 1992 | 6.00 |
| 1993 | 6.00 |
| 1994 | 6.00 |
| 1995 | 6.00 |
| 1996 | 6.00 |
| 1997 | 6.00 |
| 1998 | 6.00 |
| 1999 | 6.00 |
| 2000 | 6.00 |
| 2001 | 6.00 |
| 2002 | 6.00 |
| 2003 | 6.00 |
| 2004 | 6.00 |
| 2005 | 6.00 |
| 2006 | 6.00 |
| 2007 | 6.00 |
| 2008 | 6.00 |
| 2009 | 6.00 |
| 2010 | 6.00 |
| 2011 | 6.00 |
Primary education, pupils
The value for Primary education, pupils in Estonia was 73,563 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 153,395 in 1989 and a minimum value of 73,563 in 2009.
Definition: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 131,705 |
| 1982 | 133,655 |
| 1983 | 134,854 |
| 1984 | 135,649 |
| 1985 | 136,956 |
| 1986 | 138,573 |
| 1987 | 148,545 |
| 1988 | 153,202 |
| 1989 | 153,395 |
| 1990 | 128,132 |
| 1991 | 127,389 |
| 1992 | 126,050 |
| 1993 | 122,111 |
| 1994 | 120,667 |
| 1995 | 121,404 |
| 1996 | 125,718 |
| 1997 | 126,800 |
| 1998 | 127,823 |
| 1999 | 126,671 |
| 2000 | 123,406 |
| 2001 | 117,289 |
| 2002 | 108,637 |
| 2003 | 100,171 |
| 2004 | 92,098 |
| 2005 | 85,539 |
| 2006 | 79,589 |
| 2007 | 76,026 |
| 2008 | 74,629 |
| 2009 | 73,563 |
Primary education, pupils (% female)
Primary education, pupils (% female) in Estonia was 48.21 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 10 years was 48.29 in 2007, while its lowest value was 47.69 in 2001.
Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 47.92 |
| 2000 | 47.90 |
| 2001 | 47.69 |
| 2002 | 47.75 |
| 2003 | 47.72 |
| 2004 | 47.88 |
| 2005 | 47.93 |
| 2006 | 48.03 |
| 2007 | 48.29 |
| 2008 | 48.22 |
| 2009 | 48.21 |
Primary education, teachers
The value for Primary education, teachers in Estonia was 6,183 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 15 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 8,616 in 2000 and a minimum value of 5,927 in 2007.
Definition: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1994 | 6,580 |
| 1999 | 8,086 |
| 2000 | 8,616 |
| 2001 | 8,315 |
| 2006 | 7,516 |
| 2007 | 5,927 |
| 2008 | 6,141 |
| 2009 | 6,183 |
Primary education, teachers (% female)
Primary education, teachers (% female) in Estonia was 93.47 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 15 years was 95.74 in 1994, while its lowest value was 85.75 in 2000.
Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1994 | 95.74 |
| 1999 | 85.75 |
| 2000 | 85.75 |
| 2001 | 85.99 |
| 2006 | 89.42 |
| 2007 | 93.62 |
| 2008 | 94.04 |
| 2009 | 93.47 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
