At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation in Estonia
Estonia: At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation was 118 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
118 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
36th
of 45 countries
All-time high
167 Thousand persons
in 2019
All-time low
79 Thousand persons
in 2010
Years of data
22
2004–2025
At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation in Estonia, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 118 Thousand persons for at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation in Estonia peaked at 167 Thousand persons in 2019 and was at its lowest, 79 Thousand persons, in 2010.
That places Estonia 36th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 107 Thousand persons | — |
| 2005 | 86 Thousand persons | -19.6% |
| 2006 | 91 Thousand persons | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 101 Thousand persons | +11.0% |
| 2008 | 99 Thousand persons | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 100 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 79 Thousand persons | -21.0% |
| 2011 | 91 Thousand persons | +15.2% |
| 2012 | 79 Thousand persons | -13.2% |
| 2013 | 80 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 114 Thousand persons | +42.5% |
| 2015 | 108 Thousand persons | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 111 Thousand persons | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 108 Thousand persons | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 155 Thousand persons | +43.5% |
| 2019 | 167 Thousand persons | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 155 Thousand persons | -7.2% |
| 2021 | 113 Thousand persons | -27.1% |
| 2022 | 128 Thousand persons | +13.3% |
| 2023 | 127 Thousand persons | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 116 Thousand persons | -8.7% |
| 2025 | 118 Thousand persons | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.33 Thousand persons | 86 Thousand persons | 107 Thousand persons | 6 |
| 2010s | 109.2 Thousand persons | 79 Thousand persons | 167 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 126.17 Thousand persons | 113 Thousand persons | 155 Thousand persons | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation in Estonia?
- At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation in Estonia was 118 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 167 Thousand persons in 2019.
- What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 79 Thousand persons in 2010.
- How does Estonia rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation?
- Estonia ranks 36th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. 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 At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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