Estonia vs Japan: Threshold income or consumption per month for each decile

Estonia
579.78 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Japan
549.2 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2020
Estonia rank
35th
Japan rank
38th

Threshold income or consumption per month for each decile over time

  • Estonia
  • Japan
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How they compare

Estonia currently reports 579.78 international-$ in 2021 prices against 549.2 international-$ in 2021 prices in Japan, a difference of 30.58 international-$ in 2021 prices.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Japan ahead.

Estonia ranks 35th and Japan ranks 38th of 131 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 344.95 international-$ in 2021 prices 514.35 international-$ in 2021 prices 169.4 international-$ in 2021 prices Japan
2010s 412.68 international-$ in 2021 prices 550.45 international-$ in 2021 prices 137.77 international-$ in 2021 prices Japan
2020s 602.37 international-$ in 2021 prices 549.2 international-$ in 2021 prices 53.16 international-$ in 2021 prices Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher threshold income or consumption per month for each decile, Estonia or Japan?
Estonia, at 579.78 international-$ in 2021 prices against 549.2 international-$ in 2021 prices in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in threshold income or consumption per month for each decile between Estonia and Japan?
30.58 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Japan?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
How do Estonia and Japan rank globally for threshold income or consumption per month for each decile?
Estonia ranks 35th and Japan ranks 38th of 131 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Threshold income or consumption per month for each decile. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Threshold income or consumption per month for each decile
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
131 places, 2,504 data points, 1820–2025
Last refreshed

Level of income or consumption per month below which 10% of the population falls.