Distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type in Estonia
Estonia: Distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type was 37.2 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type in Estonia, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type in Estonia is 37.2, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.5% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type in Estonia peaked at 46.4 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 27.5, in 2020.
That places Estonia 24th out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 45.5 | — |
| 2006 | 46.4 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 41.8 | -9.9% |
| 2008 | 35.5 | -15.1% |
| 2009 | 33.2 | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 41.3 | +24.4% |
| 2011 | 44.1 | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 42.1 | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 42.4 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 45.4 | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 40.3 | -11.2% |
| 2016 | 36.2 | -10.2% |
| 2017 | 34.6 | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 34.1 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 32.8 | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 27.5 | -16.2% |
| 2021 | 31.2 | +13.5% |
| 2022 | 35.1 | +12.5% |
| 2023 | 41.2 | +17.4% |
| 2024 | 46.2 | +12.1% |
| 2025 | 37.2 | -19.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.48 | 33.2 | 46.4 | 5 |
| 2010s | 39.33 | 32.8 | 45.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.4 | 27.5 | 46.2 | 6 |
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- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Population density 19.31 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 30,706 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type in Estonia?
- Distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type in Estonia was 37.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 46.4 in 2006.
- What is the lowest distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.5 in 2020.
- How does Estonia rank for distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type?
- Estonia ranks 24th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. 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 Distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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