Income quintile share ratio S50/S20 for disposable income by sex and in Estonia
Estonia: Income quintile share ratio S50/S20 for disposable income by sex and was 2.31 Ratio in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
2.31 Ratio
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
14th
of 45 countries
All-time high
2.53 Ratio
in 2014
All-time low
2.18 Ratio
in 2010
Years of data
19
2007–2025
Income quintile share ratio S50/S20 for disposable income by sex and in Estonia, 2007–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Ratio.
Analysis
In 2025, income quintile share ratio s50/s20 for disposable income by sex and in Estonia stood at 2.31 Ratio.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, income quintile share ratio s50/s20 for disposable income by sex and in Estonia peaked at 2.53 Ratio in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2.18 Ratio, in 2010.
Estonia ranks 14th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Income quintile share ratio S50/S20 for disposable income by sex and in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 2.28 Ratio | — |
| 2008 | 2.25 Ratio | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 2.2 Ratio | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 2.18 Ratio | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2.3 Ratio | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 2.31 Ratio | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 2.31 Ratio | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2.53 Ratio | +9.5% |
| 2015 | 2.51 Ratio | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 2.4 Ratio | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 2.48 Ratio | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 2.4 Ratio | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 2.4 Ratio | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2.35 Ratio | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 2.35 Ratio | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2.41 Ratio | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 2.45 Ratio | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 2.29 Ratio | -6.5% |
| 2025 | 2.31 Ratio | +0.9% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 2.31 Ratio is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.12 Ratio, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 2.31 Ratio is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.1 Ratio, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.24 Ratio | 2.2 Ratio | 2.28 Ratio | 3 |
| 2010s | 2.38 Ratio | 2.18 Ratio | 2.53 Ratio | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.36 Ratio | 2.29 Ratio | 2.45 Ratio | 6 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More economy & growth data for Estonia
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -24.28 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -17.77 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -838.20 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 75.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0178 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -613.4 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 17.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0519 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 1,785 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is income quintile share ratio s50/s20 for disposable income by sex and in Estonia?
- Income quintile share ratio s50/s20 for disposable income by sex and in Estonia was 2.31 Ratio in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest income quintile share ratio s50/s20 for disposable income by sex and recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.53 Ratio in 2014.
- What is the lowest income quintile share ratio s50/s20 for disposable income by sex and recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.18 Ratio in 2010.
- How does Estonia rank for income quintile share ratio s50/s20 for disposable income by sex and?
- Estonia ranks 14th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is income quintile share ratio s50/s20 for disposable income by sex and rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Income quintile share ratio S50/S20 for disposable income by sex and age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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