Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region in Estonia
Estonia: Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region was 8.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region in Estonia, 2014–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, material and social deprivation rate by nuts 2 region in Estonia stood at 8.7%.
That represents a change of up 6.1% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, material and social deprivation rate by nuts 2 region in Estonia peaked at 13.4% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5.1%, in 2021.
Estonia ranks 25th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 13.4% | — |
| 2015 | 9.9% | -26.1% |
| 2016 | 7.7% | -22.2% |
| 2017 | 10.0% | +29.9% |
| 2018 | 8.4% | -16.0% |
| 2019 | 7.7% | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 6.6% | -14.3% |
| 2021 | 5.1% | -22.7% |
| 2022 | 7.5% | +47.1% |
| 2023 | 6.5% | -13.3% |
| 2024 | 8.2% | +26.2% |
| 2025 | 8.7% | +6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.5% | 7.7% | 13.4% | 6 |
| 2020s | 7.1% | 5.1% | 8.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More poverty & inequality data for Estonia
- At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region 19.5% (2025)
- At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) 27.7% (2025)
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region 21.8% (2025)
- Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region 3.5% (2025)
- Severe material deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region 2.7% (2020)
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region - EU 23.2% (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is material and social deprivation rate by nuts 2 region in Estonia?
- Material and social deprivation rate by nuts 2 region in Estonia was 8.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest material and social deprivation rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.4% in 2014.
- What is the lowest material and social deprivation rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.1% in 2021.
- How does Estonia rank for material and social deprivation rate by nuts 2 region?
- Estonia ranks 25th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is material and social deprivation rate by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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