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

01232010201720252010: 2.4 Ratio2011: 3 Ratio2012: 2.3 Ratio2013: 2.3 Ratio2014: 3 Ratio2015: 2.3 Ratio2016: 2 Ratio2017: 2 Ratio2018: 1.8 Ratio2019: 2 Ratio2020: 2.3 Ratio2021: 2.3 Ratio2022: 1.8 Ratio2023: 2.1 Ratio2024: 2.2 Ratio2025: 2.2 Ratio

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Ratio.

Analysis

In 2025, effect of social transfers on income quintile share ratio s80/s20 in Estonia stood at 2.2 Ratio.

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.

That places Estonia 19th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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

Annual values for Effect of social transfers on income quintile share ratio S80/S20 in Estonia, 2010 to 2025.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.31 Ratio 1.8 Ratio 3 Ratio 10
2020s 2.15 Ratio 1.8 Ratio 2.3 Ratio 6

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 16 Austria 3.1 Ratio compare
  2. 16 Montenegro 3.1 Ratio compare
  3. 18 Italy 2.4 Ratio compare
  4. 19 Estonia 2.2 Ratio compare
  5. 21 Spain 2.1 Ratio compare
  6. 22 Bulgaria 2 Ratio compare

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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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Indicator
Effect of social transfers on income quintile share ratio S80/S20
Unit
Ratio
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 711 data points, 2010–2025
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