Median income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Estonia
Estonia: Median income or consumption per day (2011 prices) was 37.45 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2021. ▲ Rising
Median income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Estonia, 1993–2021
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for median income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Estonia is 37.45 international-$ in 2011 prices, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 11.3% on the previous year and up 98.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Estonia peaked at 37.45 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2021 and was at its lowest, 8.78 international-$ in 2011 prices, in 1993.
That places Estonia 24th out of 119 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Median income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Estonia, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 8.78 international-$ in 2011 prices | — |
| 2003 | 11.5 international-$ in 2011 prices | +30.9% |
| 2004 | 13.01 international-$ in 2011 prices | +13.1% |
| 2005 | 14.88 international-$ in 2011 prices | +14.4% |
| 2006 | 17.45 international-$ in 2011 prices | +17.2% |
| 2007 | 20.19 international-$ in 2011 prices | +15.7% |
| 2008 | 20.73 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 19.79 international-$ in 2011 prices | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 18.77 international-$ in 2011 prices | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 18.88 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 19.86 international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 20.87 international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 22.79 international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.2% |
| 2015 | 24.93 international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.4% |
| 2016 | 27.18 international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.0% |
| 2017 | 29.18 international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 31.08 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 32.39 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 33.66 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 37.45 international-$ in 2011 prices | +11.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.78 international-$ in 2011 prices | 8.78 international-$ in 2011 prices | 8.78 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 2000s | 16.79 international-$ in 2011 prices | 11.5 international-$ in 2011 prices | 20.73 international-$ in 2011 prices | 7 |
| 2010s | 24.59 international-$ in 2011 prices | 18.77 international-$ in 2011 prices | 32.39 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.55 international-$ in 2011 prices | 33.66 international-$ in 2011 prices | 37.45 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 21 Taiwan 41.03 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 22 Slovenia 38.83 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 23 Italy 38.62 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 25 Spain 35.12 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 26 Czechia 31.94 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 27 Israel 31.66 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
More economy & growth data for Estonia
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 9.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6582 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 22,654 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.5825 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 20,048 current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -0.1134 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.382 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 13,147 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 14,387 constant LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is median income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Estonia?
- Median income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Estonia was 37.45 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2021, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest median income or consumption per day (2011 prices) recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 37.45 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2021.
- What is the lowest median income or consumption per day (2011 prices) recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.78 international-$ in 2011 prices in 1993.
- How does Estonia rank for median income or consumption per day (2011 prices)?
- Estonia ranks 24th out of 119 countries with data for 2021.
- Is median income or consumption per day (2011 prices) rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.4%. 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 (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Median income or consumption per day (2011 prices). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The median is the value of income or consumption below which 50% of the population live.