Effect of social transfers on income quintile share ratio S80/S20 in Estonia
Estonia: Effect of social transfers on income quintile share ratio S80/S20 was 2.2 Ratio in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
2.2 Ratio
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
19th
of 45 countries
All-time high
3 Ratio
in 2011
All-time low
1.8 Ratio
in 2018
Years of data
16
2010–2025
Effect of social transfers on income quintile share ratio S80/S20 in Estonia, 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Ratio.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 2.2 Ratio for effect of social transfers on income quintile share ratio s80/s20 in 2025.
The figure is down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, effect of social transfers on income quintile share ratio s80/s20 in Estonia peaked at 3 Ratio in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.8 Ratio, in 2018.
Estonia ranks 19th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Effect of social transfers on income quintile share ratio S80/S20 in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2.4 Ratio | — |
| 2011 | 3 Ratio | +25.0% |
| 2012 | 2.3 Ratio | -23.3% |
| 2013 | 2.3 Ratio | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3 Ratio | +30.4% |
| 2015 | 2.3 Ratio | -23.3% |
| 2016 | 2 Ratio | -13.0% |
| 2017 | 2 Ratio | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.8 Ratio | -10.0% |
| 2019 | 2 Ratio | +11.1% |
| 2020 | 2.3 Ratio | +15.0% |
| 2021 | 2.3 Ratio | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.8 Ratio | -21.7% |
| 2023 | 2.1 Ratio | +16.7% |
| 2024 | 2.2 Ratio | +4.8% |
| 2025 | 2.2 Ratio | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.31 Ratio | 1.8 Ratio | 3 Ratio | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.15 Ratio | 1.8 Ratio | 2.3 Ratio | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is effect of social transfers on income quintile share ratio s80/s20 in Estonia?
- Effect of social transfers on income quintile share ratio s80/s20 in Estonia was 2.2 Ratio in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest effect of social transfers on income quintile share ratio s80/s20 recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 3 Ratio in 2011.
- What is the lowest effect of social transfers on income quintile share ratio s80/s20 recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8 Ratio in 2018.
- How does Estonia rank for effect of social transfers on income quintile share ratio s80/s20?
- Estonia ranks 19th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is effect of social transfers on income quintile share ratio s80/s20 rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. 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 Effect of social transfers on income quintile share ratio S80/S20. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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