Tartu city population forecast 2035

In cooperation with the geographers from the University of Tartu, Geomedia is preparing the population forecast for the city of Tartu until 2035. The forecast consists of the analysis of change in the number, gender and age composition of the inhabitants through the last 10 years, and the potential developments in the perspective of the next 20 years on the level of city districts and regions. The 2011 population census data is used as the base of the forecast. The general population development patterns and trends both in Estonia as well as in Europe are taken into account. Different population development scenarios are prepared, also taking into consideration the development of higher education institutions and the possibilities for creating new living spaces in different districts of Tartu.