Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita in Estonia

Estonia: Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita was 6.41 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
6.41
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
45th
of 157 countries
All-time high
6.46
in 2022
All-time low
5.33
in 2011
Years of data
14
2011–2025

Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita in Estonia, 2011–2025

02462011201820252011: 5.32012: 5.42014: 5.42015: 5.52016: 5.62017: 5.72018: 5.92019: 62020: 6.22021: 6.32022: 6.52023: 6.42024: 6.42025: 6.4

Source: Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita in Estonia is 6.41, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita in Estonia peaked at 6.46 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.33, in 2011.

Estonia ranks 45th of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 5.62 5.33 6.02 8
2020s 6.38 6.19 6.46 6

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 42 Malta 6.44 compare
  2. 43 Argentina 6.43 compare
  3. 44 Vietnam 6.43 compare
  4. 46 Bosnia and Herzegovina 6.38 compare
  5. 47 Qatar 6.37 compare
  6. 48 Latvia 6.37 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita in Estonia?
Self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita in Estonia was 6.41 in 2025, according to Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 6.46 in 2022.
What is the lowest self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 5.33 in 2011.
How does Estonia rank for self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita?
Estonia ranks 45th out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
Is self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita
Source
Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 2,073 data points, 2011–2025
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Average of survey responses. The survey question asks respondents their current position on a hypothetical ladder, where the best possible life for them is a 10, and the worst possible life is a 0.