Estonia vs Greece: Threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax)

Estonia
693.95 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2016
Greece
735.33 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2021
Estonia rank
30th
Greece rank
28th

Threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax) over time

  • Estonia
  • Greece
2004006008001.0k199520082021

How they compare

Greece currently reports 735.33 international-$ in 2021 prices against 693.95 international-$ in 2021 prices in Estonia, a difference of 41.38 international-$ in 2021 prices.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Greece ahead.

Estonia ranks 30th and Greece ranks 28th of 47 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Greece Difference Ahead
2000s 388.37 international-$ in 2021 prices 824.12 international-$ in 2021 prices 435.76 international-$ in 2021 prices Greece
2010s 570.22 international-$ in 2021 prices 603.54 international-$ in 2021 prices 33.32 international-$ in 2021 prices Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax), Estonia or Greece?
Greece, at 735.33 international-$ in 2021 prices against 693.95 international-$ in 2021 prices in Estonia as of 2021.
What is the difference in threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax) between Estonia and Greece?
41.38 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Greece?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Estonia and Greece rank globally for threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax)?
Estonia ranks 30th and Greece ranks 28th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Luxembourg Income Study (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax)
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
Luxembourg Income Study (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
47 places, 1,034 data points, 1963–2024
Last refreshed

Level of income per month below which 10% of the population falls.