Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex - EU in Estonia
Estonia: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex - EU was 14 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex - EU in Estonia, 2008–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands.
Analysis
In 2020, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex - eu in Estonia stood at 14 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands.
The figure is down 48.1% on the previous year and up 800.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex - eu in Estonia peaked at 48 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands in 2014 and was at its lowest, -2 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands, in 2010.
That places Estonia 16th out of 44 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex - EU in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands | — |
| 2009 | 21 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands | — |
| 2010 | -2 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands | -109.5% |
| 2011 | 16 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands | -900.0% |
| 2012 | 21 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands | +31.2% |
| 2013 | 22 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 48 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands | +118.2% |
| 2015 | 24 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands | -50.0% |
| 2016 | 28 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands | +16.7% |
| 2017 | 15 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands | -46.4% |
| 2018 | 27 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands | +80.0% |
| 2019 | 27 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 14 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands | -48.1% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 14 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -37 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands. (31 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 14 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands is above the median for high income countries, which is -31 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.5 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands | 0 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands | 21 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands | 2 |
| 2010s | 22.6 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands | -2 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands | 48 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | 14 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands | 14 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands | 14 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands | 1 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 13 Denmark 32 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands compare
- 14 Cyprus 18 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands compare
- 15 Malta 15 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands compare
- 16 Estonia 14 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands compare
- 18 Iceland 7 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands compare
- 19 Greece -13 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands compare
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 persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex - eu in Estonia?
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex - eu in Estonia was 14 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex - eu recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 48 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands in 2014.
- What is the lowest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex - eu recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was -2 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands in 2010.
- How does Estonia rank for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex - eu?
- Estonia ranks 16th out of 44 countries with data for 2020.
- Is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex - eu rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 800.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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