Severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status in Estonia

Estonia: Severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status was 3.4% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
3.4%
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
31st
of 46 countries
All-time high
12.2%
in 2005
All-time low
3.0%
in 2015
Years of data
17
2004–2020

Severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status in Estonia, 2004–2020

246810122004201220202004: 8.8 Percentage2005: 12.2 Percentage2006: 6.5 Percentage2007: 5.2 Percentage2008: 4 Percentage2009: 7.4 Percentage2010: 9.1 Percentage2011: 11.9 Percentage2012: 10.9 Percentage2013: 9.4 Percentage2014: 6.2 Percentage2015: 3 Percentage2016: 3.8 Percentage2017: 3.6 Percentage2018: 4.4 Percentage2019: 3.2 Percentage2020: 3.4 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status in Estonia is 3.4%, measured in 2020.

The figure is up 6.2% on the previous year and down 62.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status in Estonia peaked at 12.2% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 2015.

Estonia ranks 31st of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status (population aged 18 and over) in Estonia, 2004 to 2020.
Year Percentage Change
2004 8.8%
2005 12.2% +38.6%
2006 6.5% -46.7%
2007 5.2% -20.0%
2008 4.0% -23.1%
2009 7.4% +85.0%
2010 9.1% +23.0%
2011 11.9% +30.8%
2012 10.9% -8.4%
2013 9.4% -13.8%
2014 6.2% -34.0%
2015 3.0% -51.6%
2016 3.8% +26.7%
2017 3.6% -5.3%
2018 4.4% +22.2%
2019 3.2% -27.3%
2020 3.4% +6.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.4% 4.0% 12.2% 6
2010s 6.5% 3.0% 11.9% 10
2020s 3.4% 3.4% 3.4% 1

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 29 Denmark 4.6% compare
  2. 30 Portugal 4.5% compare
  3. 31 Estonia 3.4% compare
  4. 33 Czechia 3.3% compare
  5. 34 Poland 2.9% compare
  6. 34 Poland 2.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status in Estonia?
Severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status in Estonia was 3.4% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 12.2% in 2005.
What is the lowest severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 2015.
How does Estonia rank for severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status?
Estonia ranks 31st out of 46 countries with data for 2020.
Is severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 62.6%. 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 Severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status (population aged 18 and over). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status (population aged 18 and over)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 777 data points, 2003–2020
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