Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing in Estonia
Estonia: Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing was 3,455 Million euro in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing in Estonia, 1999–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.
Analysis
The most recent figure for expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing in Estonia is 3,455 Million euro, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.8% on the previous year and up 128.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing in Estonia peaked at 3,455 Million euro in 2024 and was at its lowest, 406.76 Million euro, in 1999.
That places Estonia 38th out of 45 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Million euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 406.76 Million euro | — |
| 2000 | 407.19 Million euro | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 413.59 Million euro | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 456.9 Million euro | +10.5% |
| 2003 | 512.25 Million euro | +12.1% |
| 2004 | 579.94 Million euro | +13.2% |
| 2005 | 658.71 Million euro | +13.6% |
| 2006 | 791.12 Million euro | +20.1% |
| 2007 | 927.43 Million euro | +17.2% |
| 2008 | 1,145 Million euro | +23.5% |
| 2009 | 1,253 Million euro | +9.4% |
| 2010 | 1,284 Million euro | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 1,298 Million euro | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 1,361 Million euro | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 1,430 Million euro | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 1,510 Million euro | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 1,660 Million euro | +9.9% |
| 2016 | 1,719 Million euro | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 1,820 Million euro | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 1,988 Million euro | +9.3% |
| 2019 | 2,167 Million euro | +9.0% |
| 2020 | 2,379 Million euro | +9.8% |
| 2021 | 2,516 Million euro | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 2,676 Million euro | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 3,091 Million euro | +15.5% |
| 2024 | 3,455 Million euro | +11.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 406.76 Million euro | 406.76 Million euro | 406.76 Million euro | 1 |
| 2000s | 714.56 Million euro | 407.19 Million euro | 1,253 Million euro | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,624 Million euro | 1,284 Million euro | 2,167 Million euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,823 Million euro | 2,379 Million euro | 3,455 Million euro | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing in Estonia?
- Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing in Estonia was 3,455 Million euro in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,455 Million euro in 2024.
- What is the lowest expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 406.76 Million euro in 1999.
- How does Estonia rank for expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing?
- Estonia ranks 38th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 128.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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