Authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision in Estonia
Estonia: Authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision was 110 Number in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
110 Number
Change on year
up 17.0%
World rank
26th
of 31 countries
All-time high
231 Number
in 2020
All-time low
94 Number
in 2024
Years of data
7
2019–2025
Authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision in Estonia, 2019–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 110 Number for authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.0% on the previous year and down 46.6% over ten years.
That places Estonia 26th out of 31 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 206 Number | — |
| 2020 | 231 Number | +12.1% |
| 2021 | 116 Number | -49.8% |
| 2022 | 135 Number | +16.4% |
| 2023 | 97 Number | -28.1% |
| 2024 | 94 Number | -3.1% |
| 2025 | 110 Number | +17.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 206 Number | 206 Number | 206 Number | 1 |
| 2020s | 130.5 Number | 94 Number | 231 Number | 6 |
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- Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications 49 Patents (2023)
- Domestic ownership of inventions made abroad — Patent applications 0 Patents (2023)
- Foreign ownership of domestic inventions — Patent applications 0 Patents (2023)
- Indicators of international co-operation — Patent applications 0 Patents (2023)
- Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent grants 10 Patents (2022)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 444 Thousand persons (2025)
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- Patents - technology diffusion 32 Patents (2023)
- R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 9,845 Full-time equivalent (FTE) (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision in Estonia?
- Authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision in Estonia was 110 Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 231 Number in 2020.
- What is the lowest authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 94 Number in 2024.
- How does Estonia rank for authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision?
- Estonia ranks 26th out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
- Is authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision, citizenship and length of validity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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