Median income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita in Estonia
Estonia: Median income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita was 36.52 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
36.52 international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
29th
of 118 countries
All-time high
42.93 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2021
All-time low
10.07 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 1993
Years of data
22
1993–2023
Median income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita in Estonia, 1993–2023
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
In 2023, median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita in Estonia stood at 36.52 international-$ in 2021 prices.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 52.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita in Estonia peaked at 42.93 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2021 and was at its lowest, 10.07 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1993.
That places Estonia 29th out of 118 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Median income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita in Estonia, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 10.07 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 2003 | 13.18 international-$ in 2021 prices | +30.9% |
| 2004 | 14.92 international-$ in 2021 prices | +13.1% |
| 2005 | 17.06 international-$ in 2021 prices | +14.4% |
| 2006 | 20 international-$ in 2021 prices | +17.2% |
| 2007 | 23.15 international-$ in 2021 prices | +15.7% |
| 2008 | 23.77 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 22.69 international-$ in 2021 prices | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 21.52 international-$ in 2021 prices | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 21.64 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 22.77 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 23.93 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 26.13 international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.2% |
| 2015 | 28.58 international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.4% |
| 2016 | 31.16 international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.0% |
| 2017 | 33.46 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 35.63 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 37.13 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 38.59 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 42.93 international-$ in 2021 prices | +11.3% |
| 2022 | 36.88 international-$ in 2021 prices | -14.1% |
| 2023 | 36.52 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.07 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10.07 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10.07 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1 |
| 2000s | 19.25 international-$ in 2021 prices | 13.18 international-$ in 2021 prices | 23.77 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7 |
| 2010s | 28.19 international-$ in 2021 prices | 21.52 international-$ in 2021 prices | 37.13 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.73 international-$ in 2021 prices | 36.52 international-$ in 2021 prices | 42.93 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 26 Lithuania 37.6 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 27 Israel 37.48 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 28 Croatia 36.73 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 30 Portugal 33.68 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 31 Latvia 32.95 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 32 Bulgaria 30.18 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More economy & growth data for Estonia
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.6935 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 23,868 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5254 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 18,084 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 10.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2422 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita 8,337 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.2144 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita in Estonia?
- Median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita in Estonia was 36.52 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 42.93 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2021.
- What is the lowest median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.07 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1993.
- How does Estonia rank for median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita?
- Estonia ranks 29th out of 118 countries with data for 2023.
- Is median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Median income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Value of income or consumption per day below which 50% of the population live.