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For centuries, the Estonian people dreamed of establishing a state free from foreign domination. The 1917 revolution and the generally unstable situation in Russia created the opportunity for Estonia to gain its independence.
Who rules Estonia?
Estonia
Republic of Estonia Eesti Vabariik (Estonian) | |
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Government | Unitary parliamentary republic |
• President | Kersti Kaljulaid |
• Prime Minister | Kaja Kallas |
• Speaker of the Riigikogu | Jüri Ratas |
Do they speak English in Estonia?
This so-called “elven” language is spoken by around 1.1 million people globally. Estonia has one of the highest literacy rates in the world at 99.8% and nearly everyone speaks a foreign language, most commonly English and Russian, but also Finnish, German or Swedish.
Is Estonia First World country?
The economy of a First World country is stable, and there is a high standard of living.
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First World Countries 2021.
Country | Human Development Index | 2021 Population |
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Malta | 0.878 | 442,784 |
Estonia | 0.871 | 1,325,185 |
Greece | 0.87 | 10,370,744 |
Cyprus | 0.869 | 1,215,584 |