User:Van der Hoorn/Demographics of Estonia
Detail of ethnic makeup of Estonia[edit]
Official censuses were held in Estonia in 1881, 1897, 1922, 1934, 1959, 1970, 1979, 1989, and 2000.
The below table was taken from 2000 census. [1]
| Ethnic nationality | 1881 | 1897 | 1922 | 1934 | 1959 | 1970 | 1979 | 1989 | 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,107,059 | 1,126,413 | 1,196,791 | 1,356,079 | 1,464,476 | 1,565,662 | 1,370,052 | ||
| Estonian | (790,455) | (867,794) | 969,976 | 992,520 | 892,653 | 925,157 | 947,812 | 963,281 | 930,219 |
| Russian | 91,109 | 92,656 | 240,227 | 334,620 | 408,778 | 474,834 | 351,178 | ||
| Ukrainian | 92[1] | 15,769 | 28,086 | 36,044 | 48,271 | 29,012 | |||
| Belorussian[2] | – | 10,930 | 18,732 | 23,461 | 27,711 | 17,241 | |||
| Finnish | (103) | (379) | (401) | 1,088 | 16,699 | 18,537 | 17,753 | 16,622 | 11,837 |
| Tatar | (11) | (109) | 166 | 1,534 | 2,204 | 3,195 | 4,058 | 2,582 | |
| Latvian | (4,153) | (5,470) | (1,966) | 5,435 | 2,888 | 3,286 | 3,963 | 3,135 | 2,330 |
| Polish | (223) | (1,941) | (969) | 1,608 | 2,256 | 2,651 | 2,897 | 3,008 | 2,193 |
| Jewish | (3,290) | (3,837) | 4,566 | 4,434 | 5,433 | 5,282 | 4,954 | 4,613 | 2,145 |
| Lithuanian | (134) | (436) | 253 | 1,616 | 2,356 | 2,379 | 2,568 | 2,116 | |
| German | 18,319 | 16,346 | 670 | 7,850 | 3,944 | 3,466 | 1,870 | ||
| Armenian | (3) | (11) | 24 | 648 | 604 | 845 | 1,669 | 1,444 | |
| Azerbaijani | – | 422 | 264 | 543 | 1,238 | 880 | |||
| Moldavian | 2 | 229 | 451 | 738 | 1,125 | 645 | |||
| Mordvinian | (22) | 3 | 391 | 532 | 723 | 985 | 562 | ||
| Romany | (154) | 766 | 366 | 438 | 529 | 665 | 542 | ||
| Chuvash | – | 312 | 602 | 804 | 1,178 | 495 | |||
| Georgian | (7) | 22 | 433 | 422 | 450 | 606 | 430 | ||
| Karelian | (4) | 7 | 295 | 671 | 773 | 881 | 430 | ||
| Ingrian | (21) | 841 | 366 | 181 | 228 | 306 | 358 | ||
| Swedish | 7,850 | 7,641 | ... | 435 | 254 | 297 | 300 | ||
| Mari | – | 56 | 120 | 191 | 359 | 245 | |||
| Udmurt | – | 167 | 236 | 309 | 413 | 241 | |||
| Bulgarian | (4) | 3 | 98 | 163 | 190 | 262 | 204 | ||
| Hungarian | 28 | 30 | 111 | 191 | 241 | 172 | |||
| Korean | 1 | 40 | 96 | 103 | 202 | 169 | |||
| Bashkir | (1) | – | 85 | 126 | 332 | 371 | 152 | ||
| Greek | (1) | (22) | 25 | 72 | 114 | 104 | 182 | 150 | |
| Komi | 1 | 88 | 130 | 139 | 196 | 138 | |||
| US American | 18 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 133 | |||
| Uzbek | – | 465 | 224 | 397 | 595 | 132 | |||
| Kazakh | – | 141 | 195 | 226 | 424 | 127 | |||
| Lezgi | – | 30 | 52 | 67 | 178 | 121 | |||
| Ossetian | 2 | 122 | 113 | 161 | 201 | 116 | |||
| Romanian | 1 | 26 | 32 | 47 | 88 | 77 | |||
| Izhorian | – | – | – | – | 62 | ||||
| English | (194)[3] | (135) | (223) | 158 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 55 |
| Hindi[4] | – | – | – | – | – | 55 | |||
| Chechen | – | 34 | 11 | 38 | 45 | 48 | |||
| Vepsian | – | 20 | 31 | 23 | 37 | 43 | |||
| Danish | 228 | ... | 15 | 6 | 3 | 38 | |||
| Turkmen | – | 7 | 149 | 66 | 106 | 36 | |||
| Tajik | – | 207 | 45 | 52 | 113 | 35 | |||
| Gagauz | – | 7 | 27 | 41 | 69 | 32 | |||
| Avar | – | 19 | 16 | 28 | 69 | 30 | |||
| Dutch | (1) | (3) | 32 | ... | 17 | 22 | 10 | 28 | |
| Chinese | 9 | 6 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 27 | |||
| Italian | (4) | (4) | 20 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 27 | |
| Dargwa | – | 3 | 6 | 27 | 45 | 26 | |||
| French | (70) | (140) | 102 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 10 | 26 | |
| Kyrgyz | (10) | – | 21 | 49 | 46 | 81 | 26 | ||
| Turkish | 16 | 6 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | |||
| Czech | 92 | 28 | 42 | 39 | 37 | 21 | |||
| Komi-Permyak | – | 12 | 20 | 29 | 38 | 20 | |||
| Arab | – | – | 8 | 15 | 11 | 19 | |||
| Norwegian | (18)[5] | (160) | 12 | ... | – | – | 1 | 19 | |
| Canadian | – | – | – | – | 18 | ||||
| Austrian | 21 | ... | 5 | 9 | 5 | 17 | |||
| Kalmyk | – | 9 | 9 | 14 | 28 | 17 | |||
| Buryat | – | 16 | 15 | 27 | 53 | 16 | |||
| Spanish | 3 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 16 | |||
| Kurdish | – | 3 | – | 2 | 13 | 15 | |||
| Lakk | – | 4 | 3 | 16 | 43 | 15 | |||
| Yakut | – | 1 | 14 | 20 | 36 | 15 | |||
| Circassian | – | 6 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 14 | |||
| Kabardian | – | 13 | 17 | 22 | 47 | 14 | |||
| Iranian / Persian | 1 | – | 4 | 5 | 5 | 14 | |||
| Abkhazian | 1 | 15 | 148 | 7 | 25 | 13 | |||
| Kumyk | – | 8 | 2 | 20 | 32 | 10 | |||
| Nogay | – | – | 4 | 8 | 10 | 10 | |||
| Karachay | – | 5 | 15 | 11 | 23 | 9 | |||
| Pakistani[4] | – | – | – | – | – | 9 | |||
| Vietnamese | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | 9 | |||
| Votian | 3 | – | – | – | 9 | ||||
| Ingush | – | 1 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 8 | |||
| Irish | 2 | – | – | – | 8 | ||||
| Scottish | 8 | – | – | – | 8 | ||||
| Serbian | 5 | 9 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 8 | |||
| Swiss | 99 | ... | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |||
| Peruvian | – | ... | – | 1 | – | 7 | |||
| Uighur | – | 13 | 29 | 6 | 12 | 7 | |||
| Japanese | 3 | – | – | – | – | 6 | |||
| Karay | – | – | – | – | 6 | ||||
| Khakass | – | 4 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 6 | |||
| Kongo | – | – | – | – | 6 | ||||
| Talysh | – | – | – | – | 6 | ||||
| Brazilian | 1 | ... | 1 | – | 1 | 5 | |||
| Cuban | – | ... | – | 1 | 3 | 5 | |||
| Livonian | 13 | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 5 | |||
| Nenets | – | – | – | 2 | 11 | 5 | |||
| Anglo-Australian | – | – | – | – | 4 | ||||
| Koryak | – | 4 | – | 12 | – | 4 | |||
| Mongolian[6] | – | – | – | – | 4 | ||||
| Saami | – | – | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | |||
| Slovak | – | 2 | – | 2 | 4 | 4 | |||
| Tati | – | 3 | 2 | 27 | 22 | 4 | |||
| Walloon | 10 | ... | 1 | – | 1 | 4 | |||
| Yugoslav | – | – | – | – | 4 | ||||
| Altai | – | 6 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 3 | |||
| Croatian | – | ... | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |||
| Indonesian | – | ... | 1 | 1 | – | 3 | |||
| Khanty | – | 1 | – | 1 | 5 | 3 | |||
| Mexican | – | – | – | – | 3 | ||||
| Nanai | – | – | – | 7 | 6 | 3 | |||
| Pashto | – | – | – | – | 3 | ||||
| Rutul | – | – | – | – | 1 | 3 | |||
| Yoruba | – | – | – | – | 3 | ||||
| Albanian | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Amharic | – | – | – | – | 2 | ||||
| Assyrian | – | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 2 | |||
| Bengali | – | – | – | – | 2 | ||||
| Ecuadorian | – | – | – | – | 2 | ||||
| Guatemalan | – | ... | 2 | – | 2 | 2 | |||
| Nepali | – | – | – | – | 2 | ||||
| New Zealand | – | – | – | – | 2 | ||||
| Shor | – | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 2 | |||
| Sinhala | – | – | – | – | 2 | ||||
| Tabasaran | – | – | 3 | 4 | 10 | 2 | |||
| Uruguayan | – | – | – | – | 2 | ||||
| Abaza | – | 4 | 3 | 13 | 6 | 1 | |||
| Adyghian | – | 5 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 1 | |||
| Aztec | – | – | – | – | 1 | ||||
| Berber | – | ... | – | 1 | – | 1 | |||
| Bolivian | – | – | – | – | 1 | ||||
| Breton | – | – | – | – | 1 | ||||
| Chukchi | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | |||
| Even | – | – | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | |||
| Evenki | – | – | – | 7 | – | 1 | |||
| Gujarati | – | – | – | – | 1 | ||||
| Hausa | – | – | – | – | 1 | ||||
| Honduran | – | – | – | – | 1 | ||||
| Ibo | – | – | – | – | 1 | ||||
| Macedonian | – | ... | 5 | 1 | – | 1 | |||
| Mansi | – | – | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Montenegrin | – | – | – | – | 1 | ||||
| Quechua | – | – | – | – | 1 | ||||
| St. Vincent | – | – | – | – | 1 | ||||
| Temne | – | – | – | – | 1 | ||||
| Tuvinian | – | – | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | |||
| Ukwuani | – | 1 | |||||||
| Welsh[7] | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | |||
| Zulu | – | 1 | |||||||
| Crimean Tatar | – | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | – | |||
| Mountain Jewish | – | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | – | |||
| Balkar | – | 20 | 34 | 1 | 8 | – | |||
| Karaim | (15) | 26 | 20 | 14 | 7 | 5 | – | ||
| Karakalpak | – | – | 6 | 5 | 5 | – | |||
| Tsakhur | – | – | – | – | 4 | – | |||
| Central Asian Jewish | – | – | – | 3 | 3 | – | |||
| Itelmen | – | – | – | 1 | 3 | – | |||
| Georgian Jewish | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | |||
| Indian and Pakistani[4] | – | – | 10 | 1 | 2 | – | |||
| Angolan | – | ... | – | – | 2 | – | |||
| Rongao | – | ... | – | – | 2 | – | |||
| Crimean Jewish | – | 1 | 3 | 7 | 1 | – | |||
| Khalkha-Mongol[6] | – | 1 | 33 | 3 | 1 | – | |||
| Oroch | – | – | – | 3 | 1 | – | |||
| Guinean | – | ... | – | 2 | 1 | – | |||
| Nganasan | – | ... | 1 | – | 1 | – | |||
| Eskimo | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | |||
| Ket | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | |||
| Creole | – | ... | – | – | 1 | – | |||
| Mozambican | – | ... | – | – | 1 | – | |||
| Nigerian | – | ... | – | – | 1 | – | |||
| Selkup | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | |||
| Chilean | – | ... | – | – | 1 | – | |||
| Malagasy | – | ... | – | 3 | – | – | |||
| Flemings | 2 | ... | 2 | 1 | – | – | |||
| Dungan | – | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | – | |||
| Afghan | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | |||
| Agul | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | |||
| Bantu | – | ... | – | 1 | – | – | |||
| Bosnian | – | ... | – | 1 | – | – | |||
| Oromo | – | ... | – | 1 | – | – | |||
| Namibian | – | ... | – | 1 | – | – | |||
| Dolgan | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | |||
| Negidal | – | ... | 1 | – | – | – | |||
| Kryz | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | |||
| Nivkh | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | |||
| Portuguese | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | |||
| Others | 14,508 | 2,278 (2,283) | 634 | – | – | – | – | ||
| Ethnic nationality unknown | 731 | 1,566 | 8 | 14 | 87 | 7 | 7,919 |
Notes[edit]
- ^ This number is disputed. Some sources report 2, but in some there is a 9 written in front of the 2, so there are also sources that display 92.
- ^ Belorussians used to be classified as Poles or Russians (or sometimes Lithuanians).
- ^ This note was attached and should be translated: "1881. a on Eestimaa kubermangus registreeritud 194 inglast, kuid Tartumaal Liivimaakubermangus inglasi, šotlasi ja iirlasi kokku 18 inimest."
- ^ a b c Previously Indian and Pakistani were considered one ethnic group.
- ^ This note was attached and should be translated: "Eestimaa kubermangus on registreeritud 5192 rootslast, 44 taanlast ja 18 norralast eraldi,kuid Lõuna-Eesti aladel Liivimaa kubermangus on märgitud norralasi, rootslasi ja taanlasi kokku 352 inimest."
- ^ a b It is not known whether Mongolian and Khalkha-Mongol were considered the same ethnic group.
- ^ It is not known whether Welsh were previously considered English.