Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth in Estonia
Estonia: Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth was 19.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth in Estonia, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth in Estonia stood at 19.2%.
The figure is up 18.5% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth in Estonia peaked at 21.8% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 16.2%, in 2024.
That places Estonia 22nd out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 21.8% | — |
| 2016 | 19.5% | -10.6% |
| 2017 | 18.6% | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 16.9% | -9.1% |
| 2019 | 19.4% | +14.8% |
| 2020 | 17.2% | -11.3% |
| 2021 | 17.3% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 16.5% | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 18.1% | +9.7% |
| 2024 | 16.2% | -10.5% |
| 2025 | 19.2% | +18.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.2% | 16.9% | 21.8% | 5 |
| 2020s | 17.4% | 16.2% | 19.2% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth in Estonia?
- Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth in Estonia was 19.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 21.8% in 2015.
- What is the lowest children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.2% in 2024.
- How does Estonia rank for children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth?
- Estonia ranks 22nd out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth of their parents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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