Estonia vs European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded)

Estonia
27.9%
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
24.4%
in 2025
Estonia rank
9th
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
6th

At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) over time

  • Estonia
  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
0102030200420142025

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 27.9% against 24.4% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 3.5%.

That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2010 it was European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ahead.

Estonia ranks 9th and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 6th of 47 countries.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) Difference Ahead
2010s 27.4% 25.3% 2.1% Estonia
2020s 30.2% 25.1% 5.0% Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded), Estonia or European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Estonia, at 27.9% against 24.4% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2025.
What is the difference in at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) between Estonia and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
3.5%, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
How do Estonia and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank globally for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded)?
Estonia ranks 9th and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 6th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) by household type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) by household type
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,004 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed