Material and social deprivation rate by income quintile and household in Estonia
Estonia: Material and social deprivation rate by income quintile and household was 8.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
8.7%
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
27th
of 47 countries
All-time high
13.4%
in 2014
All-time low
5.1%
in 2021
Years of data
12
2014–2025
Material and social deprivation rate by income quintile and household in Estonia, 2014–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for material and social deprivation rate by income quintile and household in Estonia is 8.7%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 6.1% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, material and social deprivation rate by income quintile and household in Estonia peaked at 13.4% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5.1%, in 2021.
That places Estonia 27th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Material and social deprivation rate by income quintile and household in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 13.4% | — |
| 2015 | 9.9% | -26.1% |
| 2016 | 7.8% | -21.2% |
| 2017 | 10.0% | +28.2% |
| 2018 | 8.4% | -16.0% |
| 2019 | 7.7% | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 6.6% | -14.3% |
| 2021 | 5.1% | -22.7% |
| 2022 | 7.5% | +47.1% |
| 2023 | 6.5% | -13.3% |
| 2024 | 8.2% | +26.2% |
| 2025 | 8.7% | +6.1% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 8.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.9%, 87% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 8.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.7%, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.5% | 7.7% | 13.4% | 6 |
| 2020s | 7.1% | 5.1% | 8.7% | 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 material and social deprivation rate by income quintile and household in Estonia?
- Material and social deprivation rate by income quintile and household in Estonia was 8.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest material and social deprivation rate by income quintile and household recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.4% in 2014.
- What is the lowest material and social deprivation rate by income quintile and household recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.1% in 2021.
- How does Estonia rank for material and social deprivation rate by income quintile and household?
- Estonia ranks 27th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is material and social deprivation rate by income quintile and household rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. 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 Material and social deprivation rate by income quintile and household type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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