How does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? in Estonia
Estonia: How does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? was 0.3% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
How does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? in Estonia, 1993–2023
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, how does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? in Estonia stood at 0.3%. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 36.4% on the previous year and down 70.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, how does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? in Estonia peaked at 3.6% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2023.
Estonia ranks 89th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.3% | 0.6% | 3.6% | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 4 |
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)
- 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)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 33.5% (2023)
- Gender Inequality Index 0.061 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty 25.7% (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.0798 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex 0.0798 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men 0.1078 (2023)
- Income inequality: Atkinson index 0.1567 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is how does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? in Estonia?
- How does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? in Estonia was 0.3% in 2023, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest how does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.6% in 2003.
- What is the lowest how does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2023.
- How does Estonia rank for how does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty??
- Estonia ranks 89th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is how does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of How does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.