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Country fact sheet: Estonia

Population

- Total population: 1 344 839
- Female population: 705 676
- Male population: 639 163
The World Bank (2023)

Health Expenditure

- Total per capita (US$): 2 094.5
- Out-of-pocket (% of total expenditure on health): 22.3
- UHC Service Coverage Index: 79
World Health Organization (2021)

Human Development Index

- HDI: 0.899
- Category: Very high
UNDP Human Development Report (2022)

Geography

Life Expectancy at Birth

- Total population (years): 78.9
- Female population (years): 82.6
- Male population (years): 74.7
World Health Organization (2019)

Cancer Burden

- Overall cancer incidence (rate per 100 000 persons per year): 282.5
- Overall cancer mortality (rate per 100 000 persons per year): 114.4
- Most common cancer site by incidence for females (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Breast (63.1)
- Most common cancer site by mortality for females (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Breast (13.2)
- Most common cancer site by incidence for males (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Prostate (98.8)
- Most common cancer site by mortality for males (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Lung (37.7)
- GLOBOCAN 2020 population fact sheet
GLOBOCAN (2022)

Check also the following factsheets: Breast, Cervical, Colorectal