Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Estonia
Estonia: Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of was 13 Thousand persons in 2020. ▼ Falling
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Estonia, 2008–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2020, persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Estonia stood at 13 Thousand persons. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is down 31.6% on the previous year and down 65.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Estonia peaked at 38 Thousand persons in 2010 and was at its lowest, 13 Thousand persons, in 2020.
Estonia ranks 42nd of 46 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 26 Thousand persons | — |
| 2009 | 28 Thousand persons | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 38 Thousand persons | +35.7% |
| 2011 | 31 Thousand persons | -18.4% |
| 2012 | 36 Thousand persons | +16.1% |
| 2013 | 26 Thousand persons | -27.8% |
| 2014 | 26 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 23 Thousand persons | -11.5% |
| 2016 | 23 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 25 Thousand persons | +8.7% |
| 2018 | 19 Thousand persons | -24.0% |
| 2019 | 19 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 13 Thousand persons | -31.6% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 13 Thousand persons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 84 Thousand persons, 15% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 13 Thousand persons is below the median for high income countries, which is 71 Thousand persons, 18% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27 Thousand persons | 26 Thousand persons | 28 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2010s | 26.6 Thousand persons | 19 Thousand persons | 38 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 13 Thousand persons | 13 Thousand persons | 13 Thousand persons | 1 |
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)
- 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)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate -1.17 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Estonia?
- Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Estonia was 13 Thousand persons in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 38 Thousand persons in 2010.
- What is the lowest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13 Thousand persons in 2020.
- How does Estonia rank for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of?
- Estonia ranks 42nd out of 46 countries with data for 2020.
- Is persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.8%. 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 Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of the household, age and sex of the person - intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty target indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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