Share of people living: total population … age in Estonia

Estonia: Share of people living: total population … age was 26.6 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
26.6
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
27th
of 49 countries
All-time high
31.2
in 2018
All-time low
9.1
in 2004
Years of data
22
2004–2025

Share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by age, sex and in Estonia, 2004–2025

10152025302004201420252004: 9.12005: 102006: 9.32007: 10.22008: 10.12009: 102010: 11.22011: 262012: 27.12013: 22.92014: 29.52015: 29.22016: 292017: 29.32018: 31.22019: 29.92020: 30.32021: 27.92022: 27.22023: 25.72024: 25.72025: 26.6

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Estonia recorded 26.6 for share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by age, sex and in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by age, sex and in Estonia peaked at 31.2 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 9.1, in 2004.

That places Estonia 27th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Share of people living: total population … age in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by age, sex and poverty status - total population in Estonia, 2004 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2004 9.1 —
2005 10 +9.9%
2006 9.3 -7.0%
2007 10.2 +9.7%
2008 10.1 -1.0%
2009 10 -1.0%
2010 11.2 +12.0%
2011 26 +132.1%
2012 27.1 +4.2%
2013 22.9 -15.5%
2014 29.5 +28.8%
2015 29.2 -1.0%
2016 29 -0.7%
2017 29.3 +1.0%
2018 31.2 +6.5%
2019 29.9 -4.2%
2020 30.3 +1.3%
2021 27.9 -7.9%
2022 27.2 -2.5%
2023 25.7 -5.5%
2024 25.7 +0.0%
2025 26.6 +3.5%

Estonia compared with similar countries

  • Estonia's 26.6 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 31.05, 86% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Estonia's 26.6 is below the median for high income countries, which is 34.5, 77% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share of people living: total population … age in Estonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2011 +132.1% 11.2 26

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.78 9.1 10.2 6
2010s 26.53 11.2 31.2 10
2020s 27.23 25.7 30.3 6

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 24 Iceland 30.5 compare
  2. 25 Hungary 27.8 compare
  3. 26 Czechia 27.5 compare
  4. 27 Estonia 26.6 compare
  5. 29 Italy 18.2 compare
  6. 30 Lithuania 18 compare
  7. 30 Lithuania 18 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by age, sex and in Estonia?
Share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by age, sex and in Estonia was 26.6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by age, sex and recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 31.2 in 2018.
What is the lowest share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by age, sex and recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 9.1 in 2004.
How does Estonia rank for share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by age, sex and?
Estonia ranks 27th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by age, sex and rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by age, sex and poverty status - total population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by age, sex and poverty status - total population
Source
Eurostat
Licence
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Coverage
56 places, 1,043 data points, 2003–2025
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