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Terje Trasberg, leading analyst at Statistics Estonia, said that 2024 was similar to 2023. “Last year, almost 6,000 more people died than were born. Immigration exceeded emigration by 550 people. While in the last two years, positive net migration compensated for the exceptionally low number of births, in 2024 the population as a whole also declined by more than 5,000 people,” Trasberg explained. Number of births continues to drop The analyst noted that the decline in births accelerated further in 2024 compared with 2023. “9,646 babies were born in 2024, which is more than 1,000 fewer than the

Terje Trasberg, team lead of population and education statistics at Statistics Estonia, said that 18,634 persons immigrated to Estonia and 17,260 persons emigrated in 2024. “Last year, natural increase was negative (–6,066 people), while net migration was positive (+1,374 people). As the negative natural increase deepened compared with previous years, the positive net migration could no longer compensate for it. Therefore, the population fell by almost 5,000 people last year,” she said, adding that the last time Estonia's population declined was in 2016. There were 6,100 fewer births than

ISSN 1736-8693 ISBN 978-9985-74-545-8 Kakskeelne: eesti ja inglise Formaat B5. 132 lk Ilmus: 28.11.2014 Kogumikus antakse ülevaade Eesti piirkondlikust arengust eelkõige maakondlikul ja omavalitsusüksuste tasandil. Mõnda valdkonda käsitletakse ka detailsemalt, näiteks asustusüksuste ja asumite kaupa. Kogumik tugineb peamiselt rahva ja eluruumide loenduse andmetele. Teemasid analüüsitakse eelkõige geoinfosüsteemi vahendite abil ning seepärast on kogumikus kesksel kohal teemakaardid, mille tõlgendamist hõlbustavad kommentaarid. Traditsiooniliselt jälgitakse Eesti regionaalarengu strateegias