Estonia

Education Statistics

Participation in Education
School Level	Male	Female	Total
Primary	93%	94.3%	93.7%
Secondary	91.9%	94%	92.9%

Key Education Indicators
Indicators	Total
Pupil to teacher ratio (primary)	12:1
Percentage of repeaters (primary)	0.5%
Primary to secondary transition rate	99.9%

Literacy Rates
Age Group	Male	Female	Total
15 to 24 years	99.9%	100%	99.9%
15 years and older	99.9%	99.9%	99.9%

Public Expenditure on Education
Percentage	Total
As % of GDP	5.3%
As % of total government expenditure	15.5%

The above information was sourced in 2023 from the UNESCO Institute of Statistics using the most recent data available in the following categories: Adjusted net enrollment rate by level of education, pupil-teacher ratio by level of education (headcount basis), percentage of repeaters in primary education, transition rate from primary education, expenditure on education as % of GDP (from government sources), and expenditure on education as % of total government expenditure (all sectors). Information on literacy rates was sourced in 2023 from either the UNESCO Institute of Statistics or CIA World Factbook.