Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family in Estonia
Estonia: Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family was 4.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
4.1%
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
30th
of 47 countries
All-time high
9.4%
in 2014
All-time low
3.2%
in 2023
Years of data
12
2014–2025
Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family in Estonia, 2014–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 4.1% for persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family in Estonia peaked at 9.4% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3.2%, in 2023.
Estonia ranks 30th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 9.4% | — |
| 2015 | 5.2% | -44.7% |
| 2016 | 4.0% | -23.1% |
| 2017 | 5.3% | +32.5% |
| 2018 | 4.9% | -7.5% |
| 2019 | 4.3% | -12.2% |
| 2020 | 4.1% | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 3.3% | -19.5% |
| 2022 | 4.2% | +27.3% |
| 2023 | 3.2% | -23.8% |
| 2024 | 4.2% | +31.2% |
| 2025 | 4.1% | -2.4% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 4.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.7%, 72% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 4.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.4%, 76% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.5% | 4.0% | 9.4% | 6 |
| 2020s | 3.9% | 3.2% | 4.2% | 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 persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family in Estonia?
- Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family in Estonia was 4.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.4% in 2014.
- What is the lowest persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.2% in 2023.
- How does Estonia rank for persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family?
- Estonia ranks 30th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.2%. 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 Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family (relatives) for a drink or meal at least once a month by age, sex and income group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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