Poverty & Inequality in Estonia 161 indicators covering poverty & inequality for Estonia. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Total population living in extreme poverty by world region 4,343 people 2023 down 69.4% 109th Share of population living with less than $3 and $4.20 per day 0.3% 2023 down 70.5% 89th How does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? 0.3% 2023 down 70.5% 89th Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index 0.3% 2023 down 70.5% 89th Distribution of population between different poverty lines 1.34 million people 2023 up 11.2% 99th Share of population living in extreme poverty vs. mean income or consumption per day 0.3% 2023 down 70.5% 89th Share in poverty relative to different poverty lines 0.3% 2023 down 70.5% 89th Distribution of population between different poverty lines 594,906 people 2023 up 106.6% 63rd Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day 35.1% 2023 down 44.4% 91st Share of population living in extreme poverty 0.3% 2023 down 70.5% 89th Poverty: Share of population living on less than $8.30 a day 1.3% 2023 down 75.2% 100th Number of people living in extreme poverty 1.37 million people 2023 up 4.8% 113th Distribution of population between different poverty lines 4,343 people 2023 down 69.4% 109th Number of people living in extreme poverty 4,343 people 2023 down 69.4% 109th Share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption 1.3% 2023 down 75.2% 100th The share and number of people living in extreme poverty 0.3% 2023 down 70.5% 89th Relative poverty: Share of population below 40% of the median 4.9% 2023 down 33.0% 72nd Relative poverty: Share of population below 50% of the median 8.7% 2023 down 26.5% 91st Relative poverty: Share of population below 60% of the median 13.3% 2023 down 20.5% 102nd Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day 56.6% 2023 down 27.6% 91st Extreme monetary poverty and multidimensional poverty over time 0.3% 2023 down 70.5% 89th Share of population living on less than $4.20 per day vs. share in multidimensional poverty 0.6% 2023 down 69.6% 90th Share of global population living in extreme poverty including and excluding China 0.3% 2023 down 70.5% 89th Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index 1.9% 2023 down 77.6% 98th Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data 4,343 people 2023 down 69.4% 109th Distribution of population between different poverty lines 594,906 people 2023 up 106.6% 63rd Gini coefficient 0.3071 2023 down 12.5% 90th Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate 0.3% 2023 down 70.5% 87th Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines 22.5% 2022 up 21.0% 19th Share of population living below national poverty lines 22.5% 2022 up 21.0% 19th Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (World Bank) 0.4% 2023 down 63.6% 52nd Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax 0.3143 2016 up 0.4% 22nd Gini coefficient (after tax) 0.3143 2016 up 0.4% 22nd Distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices) 1.31 million people 2021 up 12.5% 86th Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices) 0.3% 2021 down 72.8% 80th Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices) 35.9% 2021 down 53.8% 96th Share of population living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices 0.3% 2021 down 72.8% 80th Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices 3,543 people 2021 down 72.8% 100th Share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices 0.4% 2021 down 76.4% 94th Share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices 0.6% 2021 down 81.3% 101st Share of population living in extreme poverty (2017 prices) 0.3% 2021 down 68.4% 79th Reduction in income inequality before and after tax 33.5% 2023 up 11.8% 20th Reduction in income inequality before and after tax among total vs. working age population 23.4% 2023 up 11.4% 20th Proportion of population living below the national poverty line 22.5% 2022 up 21.0% 19th At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) 30.9% 2025 down 6.6% 30th At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) 15.2% 2025 down 11.6% 23rd Relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - EU-SILC and 25.1% 2025 down 8.4% 19th Gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age 6.88 Number 2025 down 38.9% 5th In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract 6.6% 2025 down 7.0% 10th In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked 20.5% 2025 up 12.0% 11th In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by full-/part-time work 18.5% 2025 up 2.2% 13th Tenure status by level of disability (activity limitation) and 79.3% 2025 down 3.1% 18th Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by sex and age - EU-SILC and ECHP 3.9% 2025 down 37.1% 18th Persons at risk of poverty by level of disability (activity) 19.7% 2025 down 5.7% 27th Persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included) 31.4% 2025 up 3.0% 30th In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by level of disability (activity) 15.0% 2025 up 21.0% 8th In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex 10.6% 2025 down 24.8% 23rd Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by 0.0024 2024 up 242.9% 36th At-risk-of-poverty rate anchored at a fixed moment in time (2008) by 5.7% 2025 down 66.1% 25th Subjective poverty by sex and age 13.4% 2025 down 16.8% 27th ← Previous Page 2 of 3 Next →