At-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households in Estonia
Estonia: At-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households was 31.2 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
31.2
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
7th
of 49 countries
All-time high
36.4
in 2014
All-time low
28.4
in 2010
Years of data
22
2004–2025
At-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households in Estonia, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 31.2 for at-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, at-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households in Estonia peaked at 36.4 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 28.4, in 2010.
Estonia ranks 7th of 49 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
At-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 36.3 | — |
| 2005 | 32.5 | -10.5% |
| 2006 | 34.1 | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 33.1 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 30.8 | -6.9% |
| 2009 | 30.9 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 28.4 | -8.1% |
| 2011 | 30.4 | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 32.3 | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 32 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 36.4 | +13.7% |
| 2015 | 34.7 | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 35.8 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 32.3 | -9.8% |
| 2018 | 34.2 | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 30.7 | -10.2% |
| 2020 | 32.8 | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 32.9 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 31.8 | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 31.4 | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 31.6 | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 31.2 | -1.3% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 31.2 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24.7, 1.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 31.2 is above the median for high income countries, which is 24.9, 1.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.95 | 30.8 | 36.3 | 6 |
| 2010s | 32.72 | 28.4 | 36.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.95 | 31.2 | 32.9 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
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 of persons living in single-person households in Estonia?
- At-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households in Estonia was 31.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 36.4 in 2014.
- What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.4 in 2010.
- How does Estonia rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households?
- Estonia ranks 7th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is at-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of At-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households below-above 65 years by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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