Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in Estonia

Estonia: Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 was 480,778 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
480,778
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
113th
of 120 countries
All-time high
1.41 million
in 1993
All-time low
340,316
in 2021
Years of data
22
1993–2023

Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in Estonia, 1993–2023

250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1.5M1993200820231993: 1.4M2003: 1.2M2004: 1.2M2005: 1.1M2006: 1.0M2007: 904.3k2008: 879.8k2009: 932.6k2010: 973.5k2011: 938.9k2012: 899.0k2013: 831.8k2014: 765.5k2015: 692.8k2016: 631.6k2017: 573.5k2018: 523.6k2019: 471.6k2020: 406.8k2021: 340.3k2022: 507.2k2023: 480.8k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Estonia recorded 480,778 for distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in 2023.

That represents a change of down 5.2% on the previous year and down 42.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in Estonia peaked at 1.41 million in 1993 and was at its lowest, 340,316, in 2021.

Estonia ranks 113th of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 only in Estonia, 1993 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1993 1.41 million —
2003 1.22 million -13.2%
2004 1.20 million -2.0%
2005 1.12 million -6.6%
2006 1.03 million -7.9%
2007 904,256 -12.1%
2008 879,775 -2.7%
2009 932,598 +6.0%
2010 973,452 +4.4%
2011 938,936 -3.5%
2012 899,036 -4.2%
2013 831,751 -7.5%
2014 765,477 -8.0%
2015 692,848 -9.5%
2016 631,593 -8.8%
2017 573,513 -9.2%
2018 523,607 -8.7%
2019 471,600 -9.9%
2020 406,756 -13.7%
2021 340,316 -16.3%
2022 507,172 +49.0%
2023 480,778 -5.2%

Estonia compared with similar countries

  • Estonia's 480,778 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.06 million, 16% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Estonia's 480,778 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.99 million, 16% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in Estonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2022 +49.0% 340,316 507,172

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.41 million 1.41 million 1.41 million 1
2000s 1.04 million 879,775 1.22 million 7
2010s 730,181 471,600 973,452 10
2020s 433,756 340,316 507,172 4

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 110 Switzerland 534,903 compare
  2. 111 Montenegro 511,852 compare
  3. 112 Finland 497,966 compare
  4. 114 Denmark 368,505 compare
  5. 115 Slovenia 233,222 compare
  6. 116 Norway 208,155 compare

See the full ranking of 120 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in Estonia?
Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in Estonia was 480,778 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 1.41 million in 1993.
What is the lowest distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 340,316 in 2021.
How does Estonia rank for distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30?
Estonia ranks 113th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 only. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 only
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,152 data points, 1963–2025
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