Proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty in Estonia
Estonia: Proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty was 22.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty in Estonia, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty in Estonia stood at 22.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.3% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty in Estonia peaked at 26.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 21.7%, in 2010.
That places Estonia 18th out of 43 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 21.7% | — |
| 2011 | 23.1% | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 23.4% | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 23.5% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 26.0% | +10.6% |
| 2015 | 24.2% | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 24.4% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 23.4% | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 24.4% | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 24.3% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 23.3% | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 22.2% | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 25.2% | +13.5% |
| 2023 | 24.2% | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 22.2% | -8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.8% | 21.7% | 26.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.4% | 22.2% | 25.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More poverty & inequality data for Estonia
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 8 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 1.35 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 3,410 (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 revenues vs income inequality 33.51 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 2.94 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.061 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty in Estonia?
- Proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty in Estonia was 22.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 26.0% in 2014.
- What is the lowest proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.7% in 2010.
- How does Estonia rank for proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty?
- Estonia ranks 18th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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