Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Estonia
Estonia: Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of was 0.8% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Estonia, 2008–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2020, persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Estonia stood at 0.8%. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.3% on the previous year and down 63.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Estonia peaked at 2.4% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2020.
Estonia ranks 24th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1.7% | — |
| 2009 | 2.0% | +17.6% |
| 2010 | 2.2% | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 2.0% | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 2.4% | +20.0% |
| 2013 | 1.6% | -33.3% |
| 2014 | 1.7% | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 1.6% | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 1.4% | -12.5% |
| 2017 | 1.5% | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 1.4% | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 1.2% | -14.3% |
| 2020 | 0.8% | -33.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.9% | 1.7% | 2.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 1.2% | 2.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1 |
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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 0.8% 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 2.4% in 2012.
- What is the lowest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2020.
- How does Estonia rank for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of?
- Estonia ranks 24th out of 47 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 63.6%. 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 and tenure status - intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty target indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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