Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Estonia
Estonia: Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of was 16 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Estonia, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Estonia stood at 16 Thousand persons.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Estonia peaked at 21 Thousand persons in 2017 and was at its lowest, 10 Thousand persons, in 2020.
That places Estonia 36th out of 44 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 20 Thousand persons | — |
| 2016 | 12 Thousand persons | -40.0% |
| 2017 | 21 Thousand persons | +75.0% |
| 2018 | 16 Thousand persons | -23.8% |
| 2019 | 14 Thousand persons | -12.5% |
| 2020 | 10 Thousand persons | -28.6% |
| 2021 | 10 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 13 Thousand persons | +30.0% |
| 2023 | 15 Thousand persons | +15.4% |
| 2024 | 16 Thousand persons | +6.7% |
| 2025 | 16 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.6 Thousand persons | 12 Thousand persons | 21 Thousand persons | 5 |
| 2020s | 13.33 Thousand persons | 10 Thousand persons | 16 Thousand persons | 6 |
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- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 234.2 Thousand heads (animals) (2025)
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- Population density by NUTS 3 region 31.8 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
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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 16 Thousand persons in 2025, 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 21 Thousand persons in 2017.
- What is the lowest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 Thousand persons in 2020.
- How does Estonia rank for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of?
- Estonia ranks 36th out of 44 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. 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 2030 poverty target indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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