Expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure in Estonia

Estonia: Expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure was 7,226 Million euro in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
7,226 Million euro
Change on year
up 9.1%
World rank
39th
of 45 countries
All-time high
7,226 Million euro
in 2024
All-time low
824.78 Million euro
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure in Estonia, 1999–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1999201120241999: 824.8 Million euro2000: 853.8 Million euro2001: 906 Million euro2002: 984.5 Million euro2003: 1.1k Million euro2004: 1.3k Million euro2005: 1.4k Million euro2006: 1.6k Million euro2007: 1.9k Million euro2008: 2.4k Million euro2009: 2.7k Million euro2010: 2.6k Million euro2011: 2.6k Million euro2012: 2.7k Million euro2013: 2.8k Million euro2014: 3.0k Million euro2015: 3.3k Million euro2016: 3.6k Million euro2017: 3.8k Million euro2018: 4.2k Million euro2019: 4.6k Million euro2020: 5.3k Million euro2021: 5.4k Million euro2022: 5.7k Million euro2023: 6.6k Million euro2024: 7.2k Million euro

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.

Analysis

The most recent figure for expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure in Estonia is 7,226 Million euro, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 141.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure in Estonia peaked at 7,226 Million euro in 2024 and was at its lowest, 824.78 Million euro, in 1999.

That places Estonia 39th 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 social protection by type of expenditure in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure in Estonia, 1999 to 2024.
Year Million euro Change
1999 824.78 Million euro
2000 853.78 Million euro +3.5%
2001 906.04 Million euro +6.1%
2002 984.52 Million euro +8.7%
2003 1,093 Million euro +11.1%
2004 1,259 Million euro +15.1%
2005 1,404 Million euro +11.5%
2006 1,624 Million euro +15.7%
2007 1,946 Million euro +19.8%
2008 2,425 Million euro +24.6%
2009 2,656 Million euro +9.5%
2010 2,590 Million euro -2.5%
2011 2,604 Million euro +0.5%
2012 2,691 Million euro +3.4%
2013 2,808 Million euro +4.4%
2014 2,987 Million euro +6.4%
2015 3,327 Million euro +11.4%
2016 3,601 Million euro +8.2%
2017 3,803 Million euro +5.6%
2018 4,240 Million euro +11.5%
2019 4,588 Million euro +8.2%
2020 5,277 Million euro +15.0%
2021 5,421 Million euro +2.7%
2022 5,736 Million euro +5.8%
2023 6,621 Million euro +15.4%
2024 7,226 Million euro +9.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 824.78 Million euro 824.78 Million euro 824.78 Million euro 1
2000s 1,515 Million euro 853.78 Million euro 2,656 Million euro 10
2010s 3,324 Million euro 2,590 Million euro 4,588 Million euro 10
2020s 6,056 Million euro 5,277 Million euro 7,226 Million euro 5

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 36 Latvia 7,666 Million euro compare
  2. 36 Latvia 7,666 Million euro compare
  3. 38 Iceland 7,440 Million euro compare
  4. 39 Estonia 7,226 Million euro compare
  5. 41 Cyprus 6,367 Million euro compare
  6. 42 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5,231 Million euro compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure in Estonia?
Expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure in Estonia was 7,226 Million euro in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 7,226 Million euro in 2024.
What is the lowest expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 824.78 Million euro in 1999.
How does Estonia rank for expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure?
Estonia ranks 39th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
Is expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 141.9%. 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 protection by type of expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,435 data points, 1990–2024
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