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Estonia

Europe & Central Asia · High income · capital Tallinn

Reports 21 of 21 indicators tracked here.

Every figure below is the most recent year this country reported — the years differ, sometimes by a decade. Nothing is interpolated or carried forward.

Health

Life expectancy

2024 · 2 years old

79.3years

Ranks 56 of 217 in 2024

6% above world median · about the same Europe & Central Asia

Medians computed across 217 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure

Under-5 mortality

2024 · 2 years old

2.0per 1,000 live births

Ranks 2 of 196 in 2024

87% below world median · 49% below Europe & Central Asia

Medians computed across 196 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure

Maternal mortality

2023 · 3 years old

5per 100,000 live births

Ranks 23 of 194 in 2023

89% below world median · 17% below Europe & Central Asia

Medians computed across 194 countries reporting in 2023 — not a published figure

Child stunting

2014 · 12 years old

1.2% of under-5s

Ranks 1 of 52 in 2014

95% below world median · 48% below Europe & Central Asia

Medians computed across 52 countries reporting in 2014 — not a published figure

Health spending

2024 · 2 years old

7.84% of GDP

Not ranked — no better end

19% below world median

Medians computed across 22 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure

Fertility rate

2024 · 2 years old

1.18births per woman

Not ranked — no better end

38% below world median

Medians computed across 217 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure

Education

Adult literacy

2011 · 15 years old

99.9% of adults 15+

Ranks 2 of 53 in 2011

6% above world median · about the same Europe & Central Asia

Medians computed across 53 countries reporting in 2011 — not a published figure

Primary enrolment

2024 · 2 years old

97.8% gross

Ranks 78 of 134 in 2024

about the same world median · 2% below Europe & Central Asia

Medians computed across 134 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure

Education spending

2022 · 4 years old

5.21% of GDP

Ranks 44 of 164 in 2022

28% above world median · 16% above Europe & Central Asia

Medians computed across 164 countries reporting in 2022 — not a published figure

Economy

GDP per capita

2025 · 1 year old

34,418current US$

Ranks 36 of 186 in 2025

3.4× above world median · 24% above Europe & Central Asia

Medians computed across 186 countries reporting in 2025 — not a published figure

GDP per capita (PPP)

2025 · 1 year old

52,106international $

Ranks 43 of 185 in 2025

1.6× above world median · 2% above Europe & Central Asia

Medians computed across 185 countries reporting in 2025 — not a published figure

Extreme poverty

2023 · 3 years old

0.3% of population

Ranks 16 of 57 in 2023

67% below world median · 25% below Europe & Central Asia

Medians computed across 57 countries reporting in 2023 — not a published figure

Income inequality (Gini)

2023 · 3 years old

30.7index, 0–100

Ranks 18 of 57 in 2023

9% below world median · about the same Europe & Central Asia

Medians computed across 57 countries reporting in 2023 — not a published figure

Unemployment

2025 · 1 year old

8.3% of labour force

Ranks 134 of 182 in 2025

64% above world median · 50% above Europe & Central Asia

Medians computed across 182 countries reporting in 2025 — not a published figure

Inflation

2025 · 1 year old

4.8% per year

Not ranked — no better end

59% above world median

Medians computed across 165 countries reporting in 2025 — not a published figure

Military spending

2024 · 2 years old

3.37% of GDP

Not ranked — no better end

1.1× above world median

Medians computed across 147 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure

Infrastructure

Electricity access

2024 · 2 years old

100.0% of population

Ranks 1 of 215 in 2024

about the same world median · about the same Europe & Central Asia

Medians computed across 215 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure

Safe drinking water

2024 · 2 years old

98.9% of population

Ranks 30 of 148 in 2024

23% above world median · 2% above Europe & Central Asia

Medians computed across 148 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure

Internet use

2024 · 2 years old

92.2% of population

Ranks 44 of 182 in 2024

12% above world median · about the same Europe & Central Asia

Medians computed across 182 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure

Environment

CO₂ per person

2024 · 2 years old

7.76t CO₂e per person

Not ranked — no better end

2.0× above world median

Medians computed across 203 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure

Society

Population

2025 · 1 year old

1.4mpeople

Not ranked — no better end

79% below world median

Medians computed across 217 countries reporting in 2025 — not a published figure

Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Retrieved into this site's own database; see methodology.