Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, female in Estonia
Estonia: Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, female was 24.8% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, female in Estonia, 2010–2020
Source: Government statistical agencies. Data for EU countires are from the EUROSTAT. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
In 2020, multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, female in Estonia stood at 24.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.7% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, female in Estonia peaked at 27.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 22.0%, in 2010.
Estonia ranks 14th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, female in Estonia, year by year
| Year | % of female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 22.0% | — |
| 2011 | 22.9% | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 24.4% | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 24.4% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 27.3% | +11.9% |
| 2015 | 26.0% | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 26.7% | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 25.6% | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 26.6% | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 26.3% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 24.8% | -5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 25.2% | 22.0% | 27.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.8% | 24.8% | 24.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More poverty & inequality data for Estonia
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 8 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.35 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 3,410 kg per hectare (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -19.29 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 33.51 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 33.5% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, female in Estonia?
- Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, female in Estonia was 24.8% in 2020, according to Government statistical agencies. Data for EU countires are from the EUROSTAT.
- What is the highest multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, female recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 27.3% in 2014.
- What is the lowest multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, female recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.0% in 2010.
- How does Estonia rank for multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, female?
- Estonia ranks 14th out of 36 countries with data for 2020.
- Is multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, female rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Government statistical agencies. Data for EU countires are from the EUROSTAT, published as part of Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of female population who are multidimensionally poor