Social Development in Estonia

168 indicators covering social development for Estonia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Age of full democracy 35 years 2025 up 40.0% 52nd
Freedom of Association Score 10 2025 unchanged 1st
Freedom of Expression Score 10 2025 unchanged 1st
Civil Rights Score 10 2025 unchanged 1st
Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) 22.6% 2030 down 21.8% 53rd
Number of current of tobacco users, estimate 224,000 2030 down 22.5% 134th
Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized 8.1% 2020 down 5.3% 182nd
Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized 25.7% 2020 up 7.4% 163rd
Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days 34.2% 2020 down 6.3% 131st
Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized 74.3% 2020 down 2.3% 24th
Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized 17.6% 2020 up 14.5% 48th
Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) 29.7% 2020 down 4.7% 46th
Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year 31.24 2020 down 22.9% 49th
Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure 14.39 2020 down 22.9% 49th
Average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population 23.19 2020 down 24.9% 19th
Countries where interstate or intrastate wars took place 0 2010 4th
Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence 18.5% 2030 down 22.3% 63rd
Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%) 21.0% 2030 down 20.5% 54th
Tobacco MPOWER overview: Monitor, Protect people, Offer help, Warn of 4 2024 unchanged 68th
Tobacco Raise taxes: Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of 5.1 2024 down 6.1% 157th
Tobacco Raise taxes: National taxes for tobacco and nicotine products 30 2024 down 11.8% 42nd
Age of democracy 28 years 2018 up 55.6% 49th
Homicides, by sex of the victim 6 homicides 2023 down 66.7% 102nd
Homicide rate by sex of the victim 2.31 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 down 58.2% 81st
Unemployment, modelled ILO estimate (% of total labour force) - SDG 8.31 2025 up 29.6% 24th
Press Freedom Index 15.25 2021 up 64.7% 163rd
Age of liberal democracy 30 years 2025 up 50.0% 27th
Share of prisoners that are pre-trial detainees 24.0% 2025 down 0.8% 98th
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption 5.02 2016 down 2.7% 13th
HICP - Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (Neither) 159.29 2026 up 35.8% 7th
HICP - Personal care, social protection and miscellaneous goods and 47.37 2026 up 11.0% 22nd
HICP - Water (ND) (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted) 4.36 2026 up 62.1% 7th
HICP - HOUSING, WATER, ELECTRICITY, GAS AND OTHER FUELS -0.1 2024 up 92.3% 27th
HICP - All-items excluding housing, water, elect., gas and other fuels 4.4 2024 up 450.0% 5th
HICP - Mineral waters, soft drinks, fruit and vegetable juices 14.6 2024 up 7,400.0% 2nd
Trust in government 46.0% 2024 up 45.3% 20th
Laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (DST) 7.6 2014 up 2.7% 13th
Share of people agreeing with the statement "most people can be trusted" 33.9% 2022 up 6.9% 15th
Share of people who think others can be trusted vs. taken advantage of 33.9% 2022 up 6.9% 15th
Share of people who trust churches and religious organizations 34.0% 2022 down 16.2% 31st
Total number of indoor cinemas 53 2017 up 381.8% 49th
Annual revenues from alcohol excise tax in millions US$ 279.08 2016 up 63.5% 33rd
Annual revenues from alcohol excise tax in millions US$ 248.46 2015 up 67.8% 33rd
Alcohol expenditure as a per cent of total household expenditure 2.1% 2016 up 10.5% 11th
Alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue 2.7% 2015 down 34.1% 7th
Alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue 2.7% 2015 down 34.1% 7th
Alcoholic psychosis, incidence, per 100,000 225.32 2007 up 34.6% 3rd
Alcoholic psychosis, incidence, per 100,000 225.32 2007 up 34.6% 3rd