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
Latest (2025)
52.7
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
33rd
of 49 countries
All-time high
54.1
in 2004
All-time low
27.9
in 2016
Years of data
22
2004–2025
At-risk-of poverty rate for children by educational attainment level in Estonia, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat.
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.
Compared with earlier readings it is 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.
Estonia ranks 33rd of 49 countries on this measure, 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 | Value | 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 | +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 | -16.5% |
| 2021 | 50 | +31.6% |
| 2022 | 38.4 | -23.2% |
| 2023 | 51.6 | +34.4% |
| 2024 | 53 | +2.7% |
| 2025 | 52.7 | -0.6% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 52.7 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 56.9, 93% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 52.7 is below the median for high income countries, which is 55.5, 95% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.75 | 33.7 | 54.1 | 6 |
| 2010s | 38.57 | 27.9 | 45.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.28 | 38 | 53 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 31 Luxembourg 55 compare
- 32 Germany 54.4 compare
- 33 Estonia 52.7 compare
- 35 Belgium 51.3 compare
- 36 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 51.1 compare
More population data for Estonia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6697 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.5636 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6697 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6551 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3052 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.677 (2100)
- Population density 19.31 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 30,706 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.677 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.0322 % change on previous year (2025)
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 33rd out of 49 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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