Estonia vs Greece: Households impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative poverty)

Estonia
1.2%
in 2020
Greece
1.7%
in 2020
Estonia rank
21st
Greece rank
18th

Households impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative poverty) over time

  • Estonia
  • Greece
1234200020102020

How they compare

Greece currently reports 1.7% against 1.2% in Estonia, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.5 times Estonia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 21st and Greece ranks 18th of 26 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Greece in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Greece Difference Ahead
2010s 1.6% 1.5% 0.1% Estonia
2020s 1.2% 1.7% 0.6% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher households impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative poverty), Estonia or Greece?
Greece, at 1.7% against 1.2% in Estonia as of 2020.
What is the difference in households impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative poverty) between Estonia and Greece?
0.5%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Greece?
7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do Estonia and Greece rank globally for households impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative poverty)?
Estonia ranks 21st and Greece ranks 18th of 26 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Households impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative poverty line reflecting basic needs: food, housing, utilities - developed by WHO/Europe) (%, national). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Households impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative poverty line reflecting basic needs: food, housing, utilities - developed by WHO/Europe) (%, national)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
26 places, 297 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed