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Estonia

According to the World Bank, Estonia was home to 1.4 million people in 2024 — the 155th most populous of 217 countries, 0.02% of everyone on Earth.

REGIONEurope & Central Asia
INCOME GROUP · WORLD BANKHigh income
CAPITALTallinn

Estonia by the numbers

METRICVALUEWORLD RANKSHARE
PopulationWorld Bank, 20241.4 million155th of 2170.02%
People
Population GrowthWorld Bank, 20240.1%170th of 217
Birth RateWorld Bank, 20247.1 / 1,000201st of 217
Death RateWorld Bank, 202411.5 / 1,00022nd of 217
Fertility RateWorld Bank, 20241.18200th of 217
Urban PopulationWorld Bank, 202470.7%85th of 217
Economy
GDP (current US$)World Bank, 2024$43.1B102nd of 2140.04%
GDP per capitaWorld Bank, 2024$31.4K53rd of 214
GNI per capitaWorld Bank, 2024$28.9K49th of 207
InflationWorld Bank, 20243.5%81st of 193
UnemploymentWorld Bank, 20258.3%53rd of 187
Health
Life ExpectancyWorld Bank, 202479.3 yrs56th of 217
Infant MortalityWorld Bank, 20241.5 / 1,000195th of 196
Health SpendingWorld Bank, 20247.8%65th of 193
PhysiciansWorld Bank, 20233.5 / 1,00047th of 208
Environment
CO₂ per capitaWorld Bank, 20247.7629th of 203
Forest CoverWorld Bank, 202357.1%33rd of 214
Renewable EnergyWorld Bank, 202238.0%64th of 212
Society
Internet UsersWorld Bank, 202592.2%47th of 213
Mobile SubscriptionsWorld Bank, 2024151.1 / 1,00031st of 214
Literacy RateWorld Bank, 202499.9%8th of 170
Land
Population DensityWorld Bank, 202332.1169th of 216
Arable LandWorld Bank, 202316.6%61st of 206

23 live measures for Estonia, each linking to its world map and ranking. Every figure carries its source and year; where the source has no value for Estonia, the table says so in words rather than inventing a number.

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