ESTONIA

Capital Tallinn
Area (km2) 45 228
Total population (thousands, 2023) 1 370
Population density (per km2) 30
National currency Euro (EUR)
National statistical office www.stat.ee
Statistics Estonia
Women in the labour force, 2023
   percentage of total for both sexes 50%
Gender pay gap
   monthly earnings, 2021 34%
   hourly wage, 2023 17%
Women in part-time employment, 2023
   percentage of employed women 20%
Female tertiary students, 2021
   percentage of total for both sexes 59%
Female victims of homicide, 2021
   percentage of total for both sexes 15%
Women researchers, 2022
   percentage of total for both sexes 41%
Life expectancy at birth, 2023
   females, years 83.3
   males, years 74.5
Life expectancy at 65, 2023
   females, years 21.5
   males, years 16.0
Total fertility rate, 2023
   average number of children per woman 1.3
Adolescent fertility rate, 2023
   number of live births per 1000 women aged 15-19 4.5
Mean age of women at birth of first child, 2023
   age in years 28.7
 
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Employment
 (% change over previous year)
1.3
-2.7
0.1
4.6
3.2
0.2
Unemployment rate
 (%)
4.5
6.9
6.2
5.6
6.4
7.6
Youth unemployment rate
 (%)
11.7
18.5
16.7
18.6
17.3
..
GDP
   current prices, millions of US dollars, PPP, 2023 67 830
GDP, per capita
   current prices, US dollars, PPP, 2023 49 660
Exports of goods and services
   % of GDP, 2024 76.3
Imports of goods and services
   % of GDP, 2024 75.7
Final consumption expenditure, per capita
   current prices, US dollars, PPP, 2023 36 820
Purchasing Power Parity (PPP)
   EUR per USD, US=1, 2023 0.563
Forest resources
   Area of forest
 (percentage of land area, 2015)
 53
   Wood volume
 (m3 per inhabitant, 2015)
 362

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Transport infrastructure, road accidents and traffic
   Railways
      total length in kilometres, 2023 1 171
   Motorways
      total length in kilometres, 2023 225
   Persons injured in road accidents
      per million inhabitants, 2021 1 308
   Persons killed in road accidents
      per million inhabitants, 2021 41
   Traffic, railways
      million passenger-kilometres, 2023 408
      million tonne-kilometres, 2023 771
   Traffic, roads
      million passenger-kilometres, 2016 2 865
      million tonne-kilometres, 2023 4 194