Estonia vs Greece: Persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included)
Estonia
31.4%
in 2025
Greece
32.2%
in 2025
Estonia rank
30th
Greece rank
28th
Persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included) over time
- Estonia
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 32.2% against 31.4% in Estonia, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 30th and Greece ranks 28th of 47 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 31.5% | 43.4% | 11.9% | Greece |
| 2020s | 32.9% | 37.5% | 4.5% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included), Estonia or Greece?
- Greece, at 32.2% against 31.4% in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included) between Estonia and Greece?
- 0.8%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Greece?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Greece rank globally for persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included)?
- Estonia ranks 30th and Greece ranks 28th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included in social transfers) by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.