After the war, the high birth rate of the Estonians also contributed to the continued Estonian majority. It is thought that by the end of the XVII century, there were approximately 350,000 people in Estonia.
Eestlaste ülekaalule aitas kaasa ka eestlaste endi suur sündimus pärast sõdade aega. XVII sajandi lõpuks arvatakse Eestis olevat olnud umbes 350 000 inimest.