Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region in Estonia
Estonia: Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region was 3.5% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region in Estonia, 2014–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region in Estonia is 3.5%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 12.9% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region in Estonia peaked at 5.8% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 2021.
Estonia ranks 26th of 43 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.
Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 5.8% | — |
| 2015 | 3.5% | -39.7% |
| 2016 | 2.2% | -37.1% |
| 2017 | 4.0% | +81.8% |
| 2018 | 3.1% | -22.5% |
| 2019 | 2.6% | -16.1% |
| 2020 | 2.3% | -11.5% |
| 2021 | 1.9% | -17.4% |
| 2022 | 3.3% | +73.7% |
| 2023 | 2.5% | -24.2% |
| 2024 | 3.1% | +24.0% |
| 2025 | 3.5% | +12.9% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 3.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.8%, 73% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 3.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.2%, 83% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.5% | 2.2% | 5.8% | 6 |
| 2020s | 2.8% | 1.9% | 3.5% | 6 |
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 severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region in Estonia?
- Severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region in Estonia was 3.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.8% in 2014.
- What is the lowest severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 2021.
- How does Estonia rank for severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region?
- Estonia ranks 26th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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