Overcrowding rate: population without single-person in Estonia
Estonia: Overcrowding rate: population without single-person was 19.2% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Overcrowding rate by income quintile - population without in Estonia, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for overcrowding rate by income quintile - population without in Estonia is 19.2%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overcrowding rate by income quintile - population without in Estonia peaked at 48.5% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 13.8%, in 2020.
That places Estonia 22nd out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Overcrowding rate: population without single-person in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 48.5% | — |
| 2005 | 48.2% | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 48.3% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 45.6% | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 44.1% | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 43.6% | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 41.8% | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 16.0% | -61.7% |
| 2012 | 15.5% | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 24.2% | +56.1% |
| 2014 | 15.7% | -35.1% |
| 2015 | 14.9% | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 15.0% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 14.9% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 14.0% | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 15.4% | +10.0% |
| 2020 | 13.8% | -10.4% |
| 2021 | 15.5% | +12.3% |
| 2022 | 16.4% | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 17.7% | +7.9% |
| 2024 | 19.5% | +10.2% |
| 2025 | 19.2% | -1.5% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 19.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.4%, 1.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 19.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 11.6%, 1.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Overcrowding rate: population without single-person in Estonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | -61.7% | 41.8% | 16.0% |
| 2013 | +56.1% | 15.5% | 24.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.4% | 43.6% | 48.5% | 6 |
| 2010s | 18.7% | 14.0% | 41.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.0% | 13.8% | 19.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
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 overcrowding rate by income quintile - population without in Estonia?
- Overcrowding rate by income quintile - population without in Estonia was 19.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest overcrowding rate by income quintile - population without recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 48.5% in 2004.
- What is the lowest overcrowding rate by income quintile - population without recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.8% in 2020.
- How does Estonia rank for overcrowding rate by income quintile - population without?
- Estonia ranks 22nd out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is overcrowding rate by income quintile - population without rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Overcrowding rate by income quintile - population without single-person households. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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