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Estonia Population 2023

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  • The current population of Estonia is estimated at 1,333,631 people as of May, 2023, according to the latest population growth rate and projections.
  • Population of Estonia represent 0.02% of the total world population.
  • The population density of Estonia is 30.9 inhabitants per km2.
  • Estonia is located in Europe.
  • Estonia ranks number 155 in the list of countries ordered by population.
  • The latitudinal point of Estonia is 58.4129° N. The longitudinal coordinate of the country is 25.1610° E.
  • The median age in Estonia is 42.4 years.
  • Minimum Wages in Estonia increased to 654.00 EUR per month, around USD $680 per month, as of January, 2022.
  • The countries that Estonia shares its land boundary with are Russia to the east, Lativia to the south. It is bounded by the Baltic sea to the north and west.

Estonia

Official name Republic of Estonia
Location Europe
Capital Tallinn
Population 1,333,114 (as of June, 2022)
Population density 30.9/km2
Population growth rate 0.05% (in 2023)
Area 45,339 km2 (17,505.48 sq mi)
Official language Estonian
Currency Euro (€) (EUR)
Life expectancy 78.95 years
Internet TLD .ee
Call code +372

Estonia Population Graph

Estonia Population History (1960-2020)

Year Population Male Population Female Population Male (%) Female (%) Urban Population Urban (%)
2020 1,330,676 630,474 700,202 47.38% 52.62% 921,227 69.23%
2019 1,328,049 627,769 700,280 47.27% 52.73% 917,018 69.05%
2018 1,323,167 623,741 699,426 47.14% 52.86% 911,397 68.88%
2017 1,318,570 619,728 698,842 47% 53% 906,121 68.72%
2016 1,316,974 617,397 699,577 46.88% 53.12% 902,917 68.56%
2015 1,316,591 615,770 700,821 46.77% 53.23% 900,812 68.42%
2014 1,315,728 614,445 701,283 46.7% 53.3% 898,248 68.27%
2013 1,319,183 615,399 703,784 46.65% 53.35% 898,627 68.12%
2012 1,323,886 617,196 706,690 46.62% 53.38% 899,845 67.97%
2011 1,328,634 619,143 709,491 46.6% 53.4% 903,073 67.97%
2010 1,332,673 620,626 712,047 46.57% 53.43% 907,417 68.09%
2009 1,335,716 621,642 714,074 46.54% 53.46% 911,225 68.22%
2008 1,338,293 622,440 715,853 46.51% 53.49% 914,723 68.35%
2007 1,341,887 623,709 718,178 46.48% 53.52% 918,924 68.48%
2006 1,348,022 626,291 721,731 46.46% 53.54% 924,878 68.61%
2005 1,355,994 630,130 725,864 46.47% 53.53% 932,110 68.74%
2004 1,363,776 634,156 729,620 46.5% 53.5% 939,096 68.86%
2003 1,371,954 638,782 733,172 46.56% 53.44% 946,511 68.99%
2002 1,380,591 643,632 736,959 46.62% 53.38% 954,264 69.12%
2001 1,389,364 648,138 741,226 46.65% 53.35% 961,996 69.24%
2000 1,398,242 652,140 746,102 46.64% 53.36% 969,960 69.37%
1999 1,391,495 648,158 743,337 46.58% 53.42% 967,646 69.54%
1998 1,387,404 644,865 742,539 46.48% 53.52% 967,437 69.73%
1997 1,400,795 649,549 751,246 46.37% 53.63% 979,436 69.92%
1996 1,416,868 656,010 760,858 46.3% 53.7% 993,366 70.11%
1995 1,437,927 665,473 772,454 46.28% 53.72% 1,010,863 70.3%
1994 1,463,830 678,339 785,491 46.34% 53.66% 1,031,854 70.49%
1993 1,495,473 694,797 800,676 46.46% 53.54% 1,056,851 70.67%
1992 1,534,471 714,910 819,561 46.59% 53.41% 1,087,326 70.86%
1991 1,562,719 729,790 832,929 46.7% 53.3% 1,110,312 71.05%
1990 1,570,586 734,406 836,180 46.76% 53.24% 1,118,728 71.23%
1989 1,569,542 734,075 835,467 46.77% 53.23% 1,120,967 71.42%
1988 1,563,306 730,533 832,773 46.73% 53.27% 1,116,044 71.39%
1987 1,553,618 724,763 828,855 46.65% 53.35% 1,105,865 71.18%
1986 1,541,576 717,912 823,664 46.57% 53.43% 1,094,211 70.98%
1985 1,530,157 711,523 818,634 46.5% 53.5% 1,082,892 70.77%
1984 1,519,984 706,033 813,951 46.45% 53.55% 1,072,501 70.56%
1983 1,510,103 700,839 809,264 46.41% 53.59% 1,062,357 70.35%
1982 1,499,763 695,440 804,323 46.37% 53.63% 1,051,934 70.14%
1981 1,489,005 689,856 799,149 46.33% 53.67% 1,041,112 69.92%
1980 1,478,548 684,420 794,128 46.29% 53.71% 1,030,696 69.71%
1979 1,469,654 679,715 789,939 46.25% 53.75% 1,021,410 69.5%
1978 1,461,502 675,214 786,288 46.2% 53.8% 1,010,190 69.12%
1977 1,451,516 669,875 781,641 46.15% 53.85% 996,030 68.62%
1976 1,440,872 664,386 776,486 46.11% 53.89% 981,378 68.11%
1975 1,430,638 658,952 771,686 46.06% 53.94% 966,968 67.59%
1974 1,419,445 653,087 766,358 46.01% 53.99% 952,022 67.07%
1973 1,407,216 646,756 760,460 45.96% 54.04% 936,502 66.55%
1972 1,393,771 639,741 754,030 45.9% 54.1% 920,168 66.02%
1971 1,378,194 631,626 746,568 45.83% 54.17% 902,441 65.48%
1970 1,361,300 622,795 738,505 45.75% 54.25% 884,164 64.95%
1969 1,346,460 614,524 731,936 45.64% 54.36% 865,908 64.31%
1968 1,332,412 606,381 726,031 45.51% 54.49% 847,148 63.58%
1967 1,320,133 598,944 721,189 45.37% 54.63% 829,572 62.84%
1966 1,309,775 592,149 717,626 45.21% 54.79% 813,370 62.1%
1965 1,295,731 583,597 712,134 45.04% 54.96% 794,931 61.35%
1964 1,278,235 573,544 704,691 44.87% 55.13% 774,610 60.6%
1963 1,259,990 562,964 697,026 44.68% 55.32% 753,978 59.84%
1962 1,242,740 552,895 689,845 44.49% 55.51% 734,087 59.07%
1961 1,226,180 543,320 682,860 44.31% 55.69% 714,863 58.3%
1960 1,212,627 535,375 677,252 44.15% 55.85% 697,624 57.53%
Source: Worldbank Open Data | Some data could be adjusted by Pediaglobe.

Cities in Estonia ordered by Population

The list offered below features the biggest cities of Estonia. Besides, in the table you will find information regarding the population size in these cities. Cities are ordered by population (largest to smallest).

Estonia

# City Population 2023
1 Tallinn 399,619
2 Tartu 102,588
3 Narva 67,884
4 Kohtla-Jaerve 46,820
5 Paernu 44,833
6 Viljandi 20,626
7 Rakvere 16,980
8 Sillamaee 16,822
9 Maardu 16,816
10 Kuressaare 15,124
11 Voru 14,763
12 Valga 14,058
13 Haapsalu 11,968
14 Johvi 11,616
15 Paide 9,880
16 Keila 9,562
17 Kivioli 7,029
18 Tapa 6,620
19 Polva 6,568
20 Jogeva 6,461
21 Tueri 6,221
22 Elva 5,884
23 Rapla 5,746
24 Laagri 5,238
25 Saue 5,090
26 Poltsamaa 4,829
27 Saku 4,585
28 Paldiski 4,242
29 Sindi 4,098
30 Kunda 4,032
31 Kaerdla 3,815
32 Tabasalu 3,567
33 Rummu 3,521
34 Loksa 3,497
35 Kohila 3,389
36 Kehra 3,231
37 Torva 3,152
38 Maerjamaa 3,096
39 Raepina 2,925
40 Narva-Joesuu 2,837
41 Jueri 2,616
42 Vaendra 2,565
43 Kadrina 2,436
44 Toila 2,330
45 Kose 2,261
46 Kilingi-Nomme 2,199
47 Vaeike-Maarja 2,179
48 Tamsalu 2,145
49 Otepaeae 2,136
50 Loo 2,124
51 Haabneeme 2,112
52 Paikuse 2,024
53 Arukuela 1,855
54 Viimsi 1,769
55 Mustvee 1,689
56 Kehtna 1,601
57 Karksi Nuia 1,577
58 Noo 1,493
59 Jaervakandi 1,492
60 Kiili 1,484
61 Vana-Antsla 1,483
62 Lihula 1,479
63 Aseri 1,456
64 Audru 1,453
65 Abja-Paluoja 1,394
66 Someru 1,364
67 Paernu-Jaagupi 1,352
68 Viiratsi 1,347
69 Vohma 1,345
70 Raasiku 1,336

Other Countries from Europe Ranked by Population

Country Name Population 2023 Population density
Russia 145,812,178 8.4/km2
Germany 84,271,788 232/km2
France 68,113,511 116/km2
Italy 59,421,387 200/km2
Spain 47,411,405 94/km2
Poland 37,794,711 122/km2
Romania 19,030,214 80.6/km2
Netherlands 17,195,292 423/km2
Belgium 11,610,770 376/km2
Czech Republic 10,757,593 133/km2
Sweden 10,401,616 25/km2
Greece 10,341,518 82/km2
Portugal 10,145,110 112.4/km2
Hungary 9,681,327 105/km2
Belarus 9,303,343 46/km2
Austria 9,031,530 107/km2
Switzerland 8,791,316 208/km2
Serbia 6,887,819 101/km2
Bulgaria 6,849,421 63/km2
Denmark 5,841,995 137.7/km2