Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Estonia
Estonia: Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national was 23.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Estonia, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Estonia stood at 23.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Estonia peaked at 25.7% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 21.6%, in 2007.
Estonia ranks 2nd of 45 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 22.5% | — |
| 2005 | 23.0% | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 22.2% | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 21.6% | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 22.2% | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 23.2% | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 23.1% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 23.1% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 24.1% | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 24.0% | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 23.7% | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 25.2% | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 25.1% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 25.7% | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 24.5% | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 23.9% | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 23.6% | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 24.6% | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 24.2% | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 24.1% | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 23.6% | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.4% | 21.6% | 23.2% | 6 |
| 2010s | 24.3% | 23.1% | 25.7% | 9 |
| 2020s | 24.0% | 23.6% | 24.6% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Estonia?
- Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Estonia was 23.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest share of people having income greater or equal to specific national recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 25.7% in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of people having income greater or equal to specific national recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.6% in 2007.
- How does Estonia rank for share of people having income greater or equal to specific national?
- Estonia ranks 2nd out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of people having income greater or equal to specific national rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. 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 Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national thresholds by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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