Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in Estonia
Estonia: Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status was 19 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in Estonia, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in Estonia is 19, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 54.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in Estonia peaked at 29.5 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 2.6, in 2020.
Estonia ranks 16th of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 13.1 | — |
| 2007 | 8.2 | -37.4% |
| 2008 | 23.2 | +182.9% |
| 2009 | 29.5 | +27.2% |
| 2010 | 27.4 | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 28.5 | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 21.6 | -24.2% |
| 2013 | 20.9 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 16.5 | -21.1% |
| 2015 | 12.3 | -25.5% |
| 2016 | 7.8 | -36.6% |
| 2017 | 7.8 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 6.2 | -20.5% |
| 2019 | 6.4 | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 2.6 | -59.4% |
| 2021 | 5.6 | +115.4% |
| 2022 | 5.4 | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 8.2 | +51.9% |
| 2024 | 19.6 | +139.0% |
| 2025 | 19 | -3.1% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 19 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.55, 1.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 19 is above the median for high income countries, which is 13, 1.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.5 | 8.2 | 29.5 | 4 |
| 2010s | 15.54 | 6.2 | 28.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.07 | 2.6 | 19.6 | 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 distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in Estonia?
- Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in Estonia was 19 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 29.5 in 2009.
- What is the lowest distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.6 in 2020.
- How does Estonia rank for distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status?
- Estonia ranks 16th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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