Estonia vs United Kingdom: Arrears on utility bills

Estonia
5.7%
in 2025
United Kingdom
5.4%
in 2018
Estonia rank
20th
United Kingdom rank
22nd

Arrears on utility bills over time

  • Estonia
  • United Kingdom
57.51012.515200420142025

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 5.7% against 5.4% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 20th and United Kingdom ranks 22nd of 38 countries.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 7.2% 4.9% 2.3% Estonia
2010s 9.2% 6.5% 2.7% Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arrears on utility bills, Estonia or United Kingdom?
Estonia, at 5.7% against 5.4% in United Kingdom as of 2025.
What is the difference in arrears on utility bills between Estonia and United Kingdom?
0.3%, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and United Kingdom?
13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Estonia and United Kingdom rank globally for arrears on utility bills?
Estonia ranks 20th and United Kingdom ranks 22nd of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Arrears on utility bills. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Arrears on utility bills
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 819 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed