At-risk-of poverty rate for children by educational attainment level in Estonia
Estonia: At-risk-of poverty rate for children by educational attainment level was 52.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising
At-risk-of poverty rate for children by educational attainment level in Estonia, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for at-risk-of poverty rate for children by educational attainment level in Estonia is 52.7%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, at-risk-of poverty rate for children by educational attainment level in Estonia peaked at 54.1% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 27.9%, in 2016.
That places Estonia 31st out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
At-risk-of poverty rate for children by educational attainment level in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 54.1% | — |
| 2005 | 53.4% | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 46.1% | -13.7% |
| 2007 | 33.7% | -26.9% |
| 2008 | 38.2% | +13.4% |
| 2009 | 43.0% | +12.6% |
| 2010 | 36.9% | -14.2% |
| 2011 | 45.3% | +22.8% |
| 2012 | 31.5% | -30.5% |
| 2013 | 43.9% | +39.4% |
| 2014 | 42.9% | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 40.7% | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 27.9% | -31.4% |
| 2017 | 31.9% | +14.3% |
| 2018 | 39.2% | +22.9% |
| 2019 | 45.5% | +16.1% |
| 2020 | 38.0% | -16.5% |
| 2021 | 50.0% | +31.6% |
| 2022 | 38.4% | -23.2% |
| 2023 | 51.6% | +34.4% |
| 2024 | 53.0% | +2.7% |
| 2025 | 52.7% | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.8% | 33.7% | 54.1% | 6 |
| 2010s | 38.6% | 27.9% | 45.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.3% | 38.0% | 53.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 29 Luxembourg 55.0% compare
- 30 Germany 54.4% compare
- 31 Estonia 52.7% compare
- 33 Belgium 51.3% compare
- 34 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 51.1% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is at-risk-of poverty rate for children by educational attainment level in Estonia?
- At-risk-of poverty rate for children by educational attainment level in Estonia was 52.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest at-risk-of poverty rate for children by educational attainment level recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 54.1% in 2004.
- What is the lowest at-risk-of poverty rate for children by educational attainment level recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.9% in 2016.
- How does Estonia rank for at-risk-of poverty rate for children by educational attainment level?
- Estonia ranks 31st out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is at-risk-of poverty rate for children by educational attainment level rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.5%. 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 At-risk-of poverty rate for children by educational attainment level of their parents (population aged 0 to 17). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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