Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of in Estonia
Estonia: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of was 133 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
133 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
38th
of 45 countries
All-time high
183 Thousand persons
in 2019
All-time low
109 Thousand persons
in 2008
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of in Estonia, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of in Estonia is 133 Thousand persons, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of in Estonia peaked at 183 Thousand persons in 2019 and was at its lowest, 109 Thousand persons, in 2008.
Estonia ranks 38th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 150 Thousand persons | — |
| 2005 | 137 Thousand persons | -8.7% |
| 2006 | 112 Thousand persons | -18.2% |
| 2007 | 116 Thousand persons | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 109 Thousand persons | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 122 Thousand persons | +11.9% |
| 2010 | 110 Thousand persons | -9.8% |
| 2011 | 127 Thousand persons | +15.5% |
| 2012 | 119 Thousand persons | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 114 Thousand persons | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 141 Thousand persons | +23.7% |
| 2015 | 125 Thousand persons | -11.3% |
| 2016 | 129 Thousand persons | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 118 Thousand persons | -8.5% |
| 2018 | 173 Thousand persons | +46.6% |
| 2019 | 183 Thousand persons | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 173 Thousand persons | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 123 Thousand persons | -28.9% |
| 2022 | 145 Thousand persons | +17.9% |
| 2023 | 139 Thousand persons | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 129 Thousand persons | -7.2% |
| 2025 | 133 Thousand persons | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 124.33 Thousand persons | 109 Thousand persons | 150 Thousand persons | 6 |
| 2010s | 133.9 Thousand persons | 110 Thousand persons | 183 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 140.33 Thousand persons | 123 Thousand persons | 173 Thousand persons | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of in Estonia?
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of in Estonia was 133 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 183 Thousand persons in 2019.
- What is the lowest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 109 Thousand persons in 2008.
- How does Estonia rank for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of?
- Estonia ranks 38th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. 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 Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of urbanisation - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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