Secondary education, teachers, female in Estonia
Estonia: Secondary education, teachers, female was 7,169 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Secondary education, teachers, female in Estonia, 1993–2021
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
In 2021, secondary education, teachers, female in Estonia stood at 7,169.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, female in Estonia peaked at 11,194 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 6,637, in 2018.
That places Estonia 126th out of 198 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,628 | 8,903 | 11,194 | 5 |
| 2000s | 9,035 | 8,134 | 9,703 | 5 |
| 2010s | 7,284 | 6,637 | 8,371 | 7 |
| 2020s | 7,034 | 6,899 | 7,169 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More education data for Estonia
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.3% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.9% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 97.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 8,627 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 97.6% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 98.1% (2024)
- Labor force, total 754,206 (2025)
- Labor force, female 49.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers, female in Estonia?
- Secondary education, teachers, female in Estonia was 7,169 in 2021, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 11,194 in 1995.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,637 in 2018.
- How does Estonia rank for secondary education, teachers, female?
- Estonia ranks 126th out of 198 countries with data for 2021.
- Is secondary education, teachers, female rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary education, teachers, female, refers to the total number of female teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.