Population, annual growth rate in Estonia
Estonia: Population, annual growth rate was 0.1241 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.1241 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 92.2%
World rank
150th
of 186 countries
All-time high
1.59 % change on previous year
in 2023
All-time low
-2.54 % change on previous year
in 1993
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Population, annual growth rate in Estonia, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 0.1241 % change on previous year for population, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is down 92.2% on the previous year and up 147.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, annual growth rate in Estonia peaked at 1.59 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -2.54 % change on previous year, in 1993.
That places Estonia 150th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population, annual growth rate in Estonia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.12 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 1.35 % change on previous year | +20.8% |
| 1963 | 1.39 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1964 | 1.45 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 1965 | 1.37 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 1966 | 1.08 % change on previous year | -20.8% |
| 1967 | 0.7909 % change on previous year | -27.0% |
| 1968 | 0.9295 % change on previous year | +17.5% |
| 1969 | 1.05 % change on previous year | +13.5% |
| 1970 | 1.1 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 1971 | 1.24 % change on previous year | +12.6% |
| 1972 | 1.13 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
| 1973 | 0.9644 % change on previous year | -14.7% |
| 1974 | 0.8692 % change on previous year | -9.9% |
| 1975 | 0.7883 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 1976 | 0.7157 % change on previous year | -9.2% |
| 1977 | 0.7384 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 0.6882 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 1979 | 0.5575 % change on previous year | -19.0% |
| 1980 | 0.6055 % change on previous year | +8.6% |
| 1981 | 0.7074 % change on previous year | +16.8% |
| 1982 | 0.7219 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 0.6894 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1984 | 0.6549 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 1985 | 0.669 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 0.7463 % change on previous year | +11.6% |
| 1987 | 0.7811 % change on previous year | +4.7% |
| 1988 | 0.6236 % change on previous year | -20.2% |
| 1989 | 0.3989 % change on previous year | -36.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0663 % change on previous year | -83.4% |
| 1991 | -0.5009 % change on previous year | -855.3% |
| 1992 | -1.81 % change on previous year | +260.8% |
| 1993 | -2.54 % change on previous year | +40.6% |
| 1994 | -2.12 % change on previous year | -16.7% |
| 1995 | -1.77 % change on previous year | -16.4% |
| 1996 | -1.46 % change on previous year | -17.2% |
| 1997 | -1.13 % change on previous year | -22.6% |
| 1998 | -0.956 % change on previous year | -15.7% |
| 1999 | 0.2943 % change on previous year | -130.8% |
| 2000 | 0.4848 % change on previous year | +64.7% |
| 2001 | -0.6342 % change on previous year | -230.8% |
| 2002 | -0.6318 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2003 | -0.6257 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 2004 | -0.596 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 2005 | -0.5703 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 2006 | -0.5883 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 2007 | -0.4551 % change on previous year | -22.6% |
| 2008 | -0.2678 % change on previous year | -41.2% |
| 2009 | -0.1922 % change on previous year | -28.2% |
| 2010 | -0.2278 % change on previous year | +18.5% |
| 2011 | -0.3034 % change on previous year | +33.2% |
| 2012 | -0.3571 % change on previous year | +17.7% |
| 2013 | -0.3553 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2014 | -0.2625 % change on previous year | -26.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0662 % change on previous year | -125.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0289 % change on previous year | -56.4% |
| 2017 | 0.1208 % change on previous year | +318.3% |
| 2018 | 0.3492 % change on previous year | +189.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3722 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 0.1975 % change on previous year | -46.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1061 % change on previous year | -46.3% |
| 2022 | 1.35 % change on previous year | +1168.9% |
| 2023 | 1.59 % change on previous year | +18.2% |
| 2024 | 0.1241 % change on previous year | -92.2% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 0.1241 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.5729 % change on previous year, 22% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 0.1241 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3356 % change on previous year, 37% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population, annual growth rate in Estonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +1168.9% | 0.1061 % change on previous year | 1.35 % change on previous year |
| 1991 | -855.3% | 0.0663 % change on previous year | -0.5009 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | +318.3% | 0.0289 % change on previous year | 0.1208 % change on previous year |
| 1992 | -260.8% | -0.5009 % change on previous year | -1.81 % change on previous year |
| 2001 | -230.8% | 0.4848 % change on previous year | -0.6342 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | +189.0% | 0.1208 % change on previous year | 0.3492 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.17 % change on previous year | 0.7909 % change on previous year | 1.45 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8795 % change on previous year | 0.5575 % change on previous year | 1.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6598 % change on previous year | 0.3989 % change on previous year | 0.7811 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.19 % change on previous year | -2.54 % change on previous year | 0.2943 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.4077 % change on previous year | -0.6342 % change on previous year | 0.4848 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.0569 % change on previous year | -0.3571 % change on previous year | 0.3722 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6727 % change on previous year | 0.1061 % change on previous year | 1.59 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 147 Turkey 0.2258 % change on previous year compare
- 148 Croatia 0.1713 % change on previous year compare
- 149 Czechia 0.1675 % change on previous year compare
- 151 Grenada 0.1076 % change on previous year compare
- 152 South Korea 0.0744 % change on previous year compare
- 153 Trinidad and Tobago 0.06 % change on previous year compare
More gender data for Estonia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 178.81 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.67 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 1,124 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 1,124 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.1883 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 5,081 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 5,410 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 5,159 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 5,497 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 5,416 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, annual growth rate in Estonia?
- Population, annual growth rate in Estonia was 0.1241 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, annual growth rate recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.59 % change on previous year in 2023.
- What is the lowest population, annual growth rate recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.54 % change on previous year in 1993.
- How does Estonia rank for population, annual growth rate?
- Estonia ranks 150th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population, annual growth rate rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 147.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population International Monetary Fund
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.