Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex in Estonia
Estonia: Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex was 20.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex in Estonia, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 20.1% for distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex in 2025.
That represents a change of down 10.7% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex in Estonia peaked at 22.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.4%, in 2020.
Estonia ranks 20th of 47 countries on this measure, 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 sex in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 18.9% | — |
| 2006 | 18.2% | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 14.2% | -22.0% |
| 2008 | 12.5% | -12.0% |
| 2009 | 14.2% | +13.6% |
| 2010 | 17.5% | +23.2% |
| 2011 | 20.7% | +18.3% |
| 2012 | 20.5% | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 19.3% | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 20.5% | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 17.5% | -14.6% |
| 2016 | 13.3% | -24.0% |
| 2017 | 12.9% | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 11.8% | -8.5% |
| 2019 | 12.0% | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 10.4% | -13.3% |
| 2021 | 12.0% | +15.4% |
| 2022 | 13.3% | +10.8% |
| 2023 | 18.4% | +38.3% |
| 2024 | 22.5% | +22.3% |
| 2025 | 20.1% | -10.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.6% | 12.5% | 18.9% | 5 |
| 2010s | 16.6% | 11.8% | 20.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.1% | 10.4% | 22.5% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex in Estonia?
- Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex in Estonia was 20.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 22.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.4% in 2020.
- How does Estonia rank for distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex?
- Estonia ranks 20th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. 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 Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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