Material and social deprivation rate for children by age and in Estonia
Estonia: Material and social deprivation rate for children by age and was 8.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Material and social deprivation rate for children by age and in Estonia, 2014–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, material and social deprivation rate for children by age and in Estonia stood at 8.8%.
That represents a change of up 27.5% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, material and social deprivation rate for children by age and in Estonia peaked at 10.9% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3.2%, in 2021.
Estonia ranks 24th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Material and social deprivation rate for children by age and in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 10.9% | — |
| 2015 | 7.7% | -29.4% |
| 2016 | 3.7% | -51.9% |
| 2017 | 6.7% | +81.1% |
| 2018 | 6.5% | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 6.0% | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 6.5% | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 3.2% | -50.8% |
| 2022 | 4.0% | +25.0% |
| 2023 | 5.4% | +35.0% |
| 2024 | 6.9% | +27.8% |
| 2025 | 8.8% | +27.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.9% | 3.7% | 10.9% | 6 |
| 2020s | 5.8% | 3.2% | 8.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More education data for Estonia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9,391 (2021)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 706 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 27,252 (2012)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 25,046 (2012)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 103,245 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 89,246 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.065 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is material and social deprivation rate for children by age and in Estonia?
- Material and social deprivation rate for children by age and in Estonia was 8.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest material and social deprivation rate for children by age and recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 10.9% in 2014.
- What is the lowest material and social deprivation rate for children by age and recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.2% in 2021.
- How does Estonia rank for material and social deprivation rate for children by age and?
- Estonia ranks 24th out of 46 countries with data for 2025.
- Is material and social deprivation rate for children by age and rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Material and social deprivation rate for children by age and educational attainment level of their parents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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