Estonia

Country in Northern Europe

Estonia is a country in Northern Europe, with its capital in Tallinn. About 1.4 million people live there (2025), making it the 154th most populous of the 195 countries. At 45,227 km², it is the 129th largest country by area. It borders Latvia and Russia.

Estonia at a glance

Capital: Tallinn
Population (2025): 1.4 million
Area: 45,227 km²
Density: 30 per km²
Official language: Estonian
Currency: Euro
People: Estonian
Calling code: +372
Internet domain: .ee
Coast: Has a coastline

Where is Estonia?

How Estonia compares

Population rank

154th of 195

36th of 45 in Europe

Size rank

129th of 195

28th of 45 in Europe

Crowding

30 per km²

More crowded than 22% of countries

Similar in size: Denmark (43,094 km²).
Similar population: Trinidad and Tobago (1.4 million).
The Euro is also used in 37 other places: Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus and 31 more.
Estonian is not an official language anywhere else.

The flag of Estonia

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Its outline

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How players do with Estonia

Every answer in DodoThinks games is counted anonymously. This is how players have done with Estonia so far, from 869 answers up to November 2026.

On the map

69% right

130th hardest of 176 · 643 answers

Its flag

82% right

101st hardest of 145 · 79 answers

Its capital

80% right

27th hardest of 58 · 147 answers

Players find Estonia on the map in 69% of tries. The most common wrong answer is Latvia.
Players recognise the flag of Estonia in 82% of tries.
Players know that the capital of Estonia is Tallinn in 80% of tries.

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Countries that border Estonia

Estonia borders 2 countries: Latvia and Russia.

Quick quiz: Estonia

3 questions. Tap an answer to check it.

1. Which is the flag of Estonia?
2. What is the capital of Estonia?
3. Which of these borders Estonia?

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Questions about Estonia

Is Estonia a country?

Yes. Estonia is an independent country and one of the 193 member states of the United Nations.

What is the capital of Estonia?

The capital of Estonia is Tallinn.

Which countries border Estonia?

Estonia borders 2 countries: Latvia and Russia.

How many countries border Estonia?

2. Estonia shares a land border with 2 countries.

How big is Estonia?

Estonia covers 45,227 km², about the same size as Denmark (43,094 km²).

Is Estonia hard to find on a map?

On DodoThinks map quizzes, players find Estonia in 69% of 643 tries, 130th hardest of 176 places with enough answers to count. The most common wrong answer is Latvia.

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