Jogeva: population and official figures

Jogeva is a first-level division of Estonia, number 12 of 15 by population. Jõgeva County had an average population of 27,213 in 2024, 2.0% of Estonia's residents; that is 12.2% fewer than in 2014.

In depth

• Economy, jobs and prices in Jogeva: Jõgeva County produced €467.30 million of gross domestic product in 2024, 1.2% of Estonia's GDP.
• Education in Jogeva: Local governments in Jõgeva County spent €1,048 per resident on education in 2024, 5th lowest of 15 counties (Estonia: €1,205).
• Poverty and living standards in Jogeva: Local social protection spending in Jõgeva County was €308 per resident in 2024, 7th highest of 15 counties; it made up 14.1% of local budgets.
• Government budget and revenue in Jogeva: Operating revenue of the municipalities of Jõgeva County was €58.80 million in 2025; in 2024 it came to €2,091 per resident, 5th lowest of 15 counties.
• Government and politics in Jogeva: Voters in Jõgeva County elected 65 councillors to 3 municipal councils on 19 October 2025.

How first-level divisions are governed in Estonia

Counties – maakonnad (15). No government since 2018. Used for statistics and for joint planning by municipalities.

Every tier of government in Estonia

Other first-level divisions of Estonia

• Harju 646,670
• Tartu 164,555
• Ida-Viru 131,222
• Pärnu 87,818
• Laane-Viru 59,301
• Viljandi 45,355
• Rapla 34,119
• Voru 33,889
• Saare 31,912
• Jarva 29,950
• Valga 27,742
• Polva 23,723
• Laane 20,491
• Hiiu 8,381

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Sources

• Statistics Estonia: Average monthly gross wages (salaries), median and number of employees by administrative unit, table PA107, read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 bb50f2217e74…)
• State Electoral Office of Estonia (Riigi Valimisteenistus): Municipal council elections 19 October 2025: election results by administrative unit (RESULTS.xml), read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 164ef897d42d…)
• Statistics Estonia: Local budgets operating expenditures and investment activities expenses by function and region/administrative unit, table RR302, read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 1a5fcdf926c0…)
• State Electoral Office of Estonia (Riigi Valimisteenistus): Municipal council elections 19 October 2025: voter participation by county and municipality (POSTELECTION_PARTICIPATION_INFO.xml), read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 1b17199acf16…)
• Statistics Estonia: Gross domestic product by county (ESA 2010), table RAA0050 (POST query, JSON-stat 2), read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 ef234706a21c…)
• Statistics Estonia: Local budgets operating revenue, expenditures and outcome by region/administrative unit, table RR300, read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 9727f300e9b0…)

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