Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions) … included in Estonia
Estonia: Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions) … included was 15,121 Euro in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
15,121 Euro
Change on year
up 7.2%
World rank
24th
of 49 countries
All-time high
15,121 Euro
in 2025
All-time low
2,559 Euro
in 2004
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in) in Estonia, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 15,121 Euro for mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.2% on the previous year and up 100.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in) in Estonia peaked at 15,121 Euro in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,559 Euro, in 2004.
That places Estonia 24th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions) … included in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 2,559 Euro | — |
| 2005 | 2,838 Euro | +10.9% |
| 2006 | 3,473 Euro | +22.4% |
| 2007 | 4,297 Euro | +23.7% |
| 2008 | 5,154 Euro | +19.9% |
| 2009 | 5,720 Euro | +11.0% |
| 2010 | 5,109 Euro | -10.7% |
| 2011 | 4,938 Euro | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 5,435 Euro | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 6,037 Euro | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 6,846 Euro | +13.4% |
| 2015 | 7,539 Euro | +10.1% |
| 2016 | 7,868 Euro | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 8,233 Euro | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 9,166 Euro | +11.3% |
| 2019 | 10,032 Euro | +9.4% |
| 2020 | 10,625 Euro | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 10,908 Euro | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 13,363 Euro | +22.5% |
| 2023 | 13,578 Euro | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 14,108 Euro | +3.9% |
| 2025 | 15,121 Euro | +7.2% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 15,121 Euro is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16,477 Euro, 92% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 15,121 Euro is below the median for high income countries, which is 18,995 Euro, 80% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,007 Euro | 2,559 Euro | 5,720 Euro | 6 |
| 2010s | 7,120 Euro | 4,938 Euro | 10,032 Euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,950 Euro | 10,625 Euro | 15,121 Euro | 6 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 21 Slovenia 16,127 Euro compare
- 21 Slovenia 16,127 Euro compare
- 23 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 16,061 Euro compare
- 24 Estonia 15,121 Euro compare
- 26 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 14,425 Euro compare
- 27 Latvia 13,279 Euro compare
- 27 Latvia 13,279 Euro compare
More economy & growth data for Estonia
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 748.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0087 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 299.84 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0241 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0064 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 218.94 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0053 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 181.11 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in) in Estonia?
- Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in) in Estonia was 15,121 Euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in) recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 15,121 Euro in 2025.
- What is the lowest mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in) recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,559 Euro in 2004.
- How does Estonia rank for mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in)?
- Estonia ranks 24th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in) rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.6%. 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 Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in social transfers) by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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