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 11.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
11.7%
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
2nd
of 47 countries
All-time high
12.8%
in 2023
All-time low
8.2%
in 2011
Years of data
21
2004–2025

Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Estonia, 2004–2025

0510152004201420252004: 9.6 Percentage2005: 10.2 Percentage2006: 9.4 Percentage2007: 10.1 Percentage2008: 9.9 Percentage2009: 9.6 Percentage2010: 9.8 Percentage2011: 8.2 Percentage2012: 8.7 Percentage2014: 10.4 Percentage2015: 9.2 Percentage2016: 9.4 Percentage2017: 9.1 Percentage2018: 10.6 Percentage2019: 9.9 Percentage2020: 9.2 Percentage2021: 9.1 Percentage2022: 10.3 Percentage2023: 12.8 Percentage2024: 12.3 Percentage2025: 11.7 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Estonia is 11.7%, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 4.9% on the previous year and up 27.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Estonia peaked at 12.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8.2%, in 2011.

That places Estonia 2nd out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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

Annual values for Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national thresholds by educational attainment level in Estonia, 2004 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2004 9.6%
2005 10.2% +6.2%
2006 9.4% -7.8%
2007 10.1% +7.4%
2008 9.9% -2.0%
2009 9.6% -3.0%
2010 9.8% +2.1%
2011 8.2% -16.3%
2012 8.7% +6.1%
2014 10.4% +19.5%
2015 9.2% -11.5%
2016 9.4% +2.2%
2017 9.1% -3.2%
2018 10.6% +16.5%
2019 9.9% -6.6%
2020 9.2% -7.1%
2021 9.1% -1.1%
2022 10.3% +13.2%
2023 12.8% +24.3%
2024 12.3% -3.9%
2025 11.7% -4.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.8% 9.4% 10.2% 6
2010s 9.5% 8.2% 10.6% 9
2020s 10.9% 9.1% 12.8% 6

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 1 Albania 14.6% compare
  2. 2 Estonia 11.7% compare
  3. 4 Spain 11.0% compare
  4. 5 North Macedonia 10.8% compare

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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 11.7% 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 12.8% in 2023.
What is the lowest share of people having income greater or equal to specific national recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 8.2% in 2011.
How does Estonia rank for share of people having income greater or equal to specific national?
Estonia ranks 2nd out of 47 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 up 27.2%. 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 educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national thresholds by educational attainment level
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 939 data points, 2003–2025
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