Estonia (2025)
24.6
ratio: population under 15 per 100 persons aged 15–64
-2.4% YoY
YoY Change
-2.4%
ratio: population under 15 per 100 persons aged 15–64
Trend
down
Series length
21
years of data

Data

Estonia Youth Dependency Ratio (2025) — source data. Eurostat.
Year ratio: population under 15 per 100 persons aged 15–64 YoY Change
2025 24.6 -2.4%
2024 25.2 -2.7%
2023 25.9 unchanged
2022 25.9 -0.4%
2021 26 +0.4%
2020 25.9 +0.8%
2019 25.7 +0.8%
2018 25.5 +1.2%
2017 25.2 +1.6%
2016 24.8 +1.6%
2015 24.4 +1.7%
2014 24 +1.7%
2013 23.6 +1.7%
2012 23.2 +1.8%
2011 22.8 +1.8%
2010 22.4 +1.4%
2009 22.1 +0.9%
2008 21.9 unchanged
2007 21.9 -0.9%
2006 22.1 -2.2%

About this Dataset

Estonia recorded 24.6 ratio: population under 15 per 100 persons aged 15–64 in 2025. The latest change was -2.4%. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from 21.9 in 2008 to 26 in 2021.

This page tracks the youth dependency ratio (under-15 population per 100 working-age persons) in Estonia from 2005 to present.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks the youth dependency ratio (under-15 population per 100 working-age persons) in Estonia from 2005 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2025 (21 observations).

The series peaked at 26 ratio: population under 15 per 100 persons aged 15–64 in 2021 and reached its lowest recorded value of 21.9 in 2008. The latest reading of 24.6 in 2025 represents a change of -2.4%.