Expenditure on social benefits by function in Estonia
Estonia: Expenditure on social benefits by function was 7,098 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
7,098
Change on year
up 9.5%
World rank
41st
of 46 countries
All-time high
7,098
in 2024
All-time low
812.31
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024
Expenditure on social benefits by function in Estonia, 1999–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, expenditure on social benefits by function in Estonia stood at 7,098. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 9.5% on the previous year and up 140.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure on social benefits by function in Estonia peaked at 7,098 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 812.31, in 1999.
Estonia ranks 41st of 46 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Expenditure on social benefits by function in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 812.31 | — |
| 2000 | 840.39 | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 891.52 | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 969.82 | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 1,078 | +11.1% |
| 2004 | 1,241 | +15.2% |
| 2005 | 1,383 | +11.5% |
| 2006 | 1,602 | +15.8% |
| 2007 | 1,922 | +20.0% |
| 2008 | 2,396 | +24.7% |
| 2009 | 2,626 | +9.6% |
| 2010 | 2,562 | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 2,575 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 2,659 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 2,775 | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 2,951 | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 3,287 | +11.4% |
| 2016 | 3,554 | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 3,744 | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 4,178 | +11.6% |
| 2019 | 4,523 | +8.2% |
| 2020 | 5,189 | +14.7% |
| 2021 | 5,320 | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 5,621 | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 6,484 | +15.4% |
| 2024 | 7,098 | +9.5% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 7,098 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 65,739, 11% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 7,098 is below the median for high income countries, which is 70,640, 10% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 812.31 | 812.31 | 812.31 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,495 | 840.39 | 2,626 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,281 | 2,562 | 4,523 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,942 | 5,189 | 7,098 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More reference data data for Estonia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0827 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2652 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0363 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2652 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2774 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1743 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1975 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expenditure on social benefits by function in Estonia?
- Expenditure on social benefits by function in Estonia was 7,098 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest expenditure on social benefits by function recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 7,098 in 2024.
- What is the lowest expenditure on social benefits by function recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 812.31 in 1999.
- How does Estonia rank for expenditure on social benefits by function?
- Estonia ranks 41st out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is expenditure on social benefits by function rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 140.6%. 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 social benefits by function. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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