Population at risk of poverty as a share of total population fell 1.32% to 22.5% in Estonia in 2022, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, population at risk of poverty as a share of total population in Estonia reached an all time high of 22.8% in 2021 and an all time low of 15.8% in 2009.
Estonia has been ranked 16th within the group of 40 countries we follow in terms of population at risk of poverty as a share of total population, 28 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Population at Risk of Poverty (As % of Total) | Unit | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
| Australia | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Belarus | % | 5.60% | 5.00% | 4.80% | 4.10% | 3.90% | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| China | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1.70% | 0.600% | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||
| Estonia | % | 21.7% | 20.7% | 20.6% | 22.8% | 22.5% | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Finland | % | 11.6% | 12.2% | 10.8% | 12.7% | 12.2% | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Germany | % | 14.8% | 16.1% | 16.0% | 14.8% | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Indonesia | % | 9.80% | 9.40% | 9.80% | 10.1% | 9.50% | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Latvia | % | 22.9% | 21.6% | 23.4% | 22.5% | 22.5% | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Lithuania | % | 20.6% | 20.9% | 20.0% | 20.9% | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| New Zealand | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Papua New Guinea | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Russia | % | 12.6% | 12.3% | 12.1% | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| USA | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |