Estonia vs Poland: Median and mean income (after tax)

Estonia
21,748 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2016
Poland
24,471 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Estonia rank
28th
Poland rank
25th

Median and mean income (after tax) over time

  • Estonia
  • Poland
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k198620042023

How they compare

Poland currently reports 24,471 international-$ in 2021 prices against 21,748 international-$ in 2021 prices in Estonia, a difference of 2,723 international-$ in 2021 prices.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Poland ahead.

Estonia ranks 28th and Poland ranks 25th of 47 countries.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 13,893 international-$ in 2021 prices 12,808 international-$ in 2021 prices 1,085 international-$ in 2021 prices Estonia
2010s 18,046 international-$ in 2021 prices 17,301 international-$ in 2021 prices 745.57 international-$ in 2021 prices Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher median and mean income (after tax), Estonia or Poland?
Poland, at 24,471 international-$ in 2021 prices against 21,748 international-$ in 2021 prices in Estonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in median and mean income (after tax) between Estonia and Poland?
2,723 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Poland?
5 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do Estonia and Poland rank globally for median and mean income (after tax)?
Estonia ranks 28th and Poland ranks 25th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Luxembourg Income Study (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Median and mean income (after tax). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Median and mean income (after tax)
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
Luxembourg Income Study (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
47 places, 1,030 data points, 1963–2024
Last refreshed

Average income per year of the population.