What is the population of Estonia?
Estonia has 1.4 million people (2025). The population grew from 1.2 million in 1960 to a peak of 1.6 million in 1990 and has since fallen to 1.4 million.
Population by decade
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,211,537 |
| 1970 | 1,360,076 |
| 1980 | 1,477,219 |
| 1990 | 1,569,174 |
| 2000 | 1,396,985 |
| 2010 | 1,331,475 |
| 2020 | 1,329,522 |
| 2025 | 1,366,475 |
What is the capital of Estonia?
The capital of Estonia is Tallinn.
What currency does Estonia use?
Estonia uses the euro (EUR).
What language is spoken in Estonia?
The official language of Estonia is Estonian.
Where is Estonia?
Estonia is in Europe.
Location on the map
Neighboring countries
Countries that border this country:
How big is Estonia?
Estonia covers 45,340 km² (17,506 sq mi). The United States is about 217 times as large.
Economy of Estonia
- Gross domestic product (GDP)
- $47 billion
- GDP per person
- $34,418
- Life expectancy
- 79.3 years
Data: World Bank (GDP 2025, GDP per person 2025, life expectancy 2024)
Economic development
Income group World Bank classification
Based on economic indicators, Estonia is classified as high income. High-income countries have a gross national income per person above $14,005.
Data based on World Bank classifications
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Where does Estonia rank?
Estonia is in the top 50 on two of our six rankings: