Housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) in Estonia
Estonia: Housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) was 11.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
11.4%
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
13th
of 47 countries
All-time high
12.4%
in 2023
All-time low
7.4%
in 2016
Years of data
16
2010–2025
Housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) in Estonia, 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 11.4% for housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) in 2025.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) in Estonia peaked at 12.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7.4%, in 2016.
Estonia ranks 13th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.8% | — |
| 2011 | 8.4% | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 11.6% | +38.1% |
| 2013 | 8.0% | -31.0% |
| 2014 | 10.1% | +26.2% |
| 2015 | 8.8% | -12.9% |
| 2016 | 7.4% | -15.9% |
| 2017 | 9.0% | +21.6% |
| 2018 | 7.6% | -15.6% |
| 2019 | 8.7% | +14.5% |
| 2020 | 11.1% | +27.6% |
| 2021 | 9.4% | -15.3% |
| 2022 | 8.7% | -7.4% |
| 2023 | 12.4% | +42.5% |
| 2024 | 11.1% | -10.5% |
| 2025 | 11.4% | +2.7% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 11.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.7%, 1.7× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 11.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.0%, 1.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.7% | 7.4% | 11.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.7% | 8.7% | 12.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 10 Netherlands 12.9% compare
- 10 Netherlands 12.9% compare
- 12 Romania 12.0% compare
- 13 Estonia 11.4% compare
- 15 Iceland 11.2% compare
- 16 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 10.8% compare
More urban development data for Estonia
- Population in the largest city 47.4% (2025)
- Population density 32.07 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 5.92 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in largest city 457,657 (2025)
- Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation, by 1,233 Number (2025)
- PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO 0.0% (2017)
- Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by degree of 6.65 million Number (2024)
- Housing cost overburden rate by NUTS 2 region 8.8% (2025)
- Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing 26.89 Million euro (2024)
- Wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons 8,572 Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) in Estonia?
- Housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) in Estonia was 11.4% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.4% in 2016.
- How does Estonia rank for housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity)?
- Estonia ranks 13th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.5%. 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 Housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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