Expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing in Estonia
Estonia: Expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing was 20.61 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing in Estonia, 1999–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing in Estonia is 20.61, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 10.8% on the previous year and up 67.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing in Estonia peaked at 20.61 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8.64, in 2003.
That places Estonia 45th out of 46 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 16.32 | — |
| 2000 | 16.5 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 15.23 | -7.7% |
| 2002 | 12.07 | -20.7% |
| 2003 | 8.64 | -28.4% |
| 2004 | 10.05 | +16.3% |
| 2005 | 11.84 | +17.8% |
| 2006 | 13.7 | +15.7% |
| 2007 | 15.35 | +12.0% |
| 2008 | 17.9 | +16.6% |
| 2009 | 16.92 | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 15.13 | -10.6% |
| 2011 | 14.08 | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 13.28 | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 12.61 | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 12.31 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 12.21 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 12.29 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 12.4 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 12.85 | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 13.35 | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 14.16 | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 14.99 | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 15.89 | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 18.6 | +17.1% |
| 2024 | 20.61 | +10.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.32 | 16.32 | 16.32 | 1 |
| 2000s | 13.82 | 8.64 | 17.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.05 | 12.21 | 15.13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.85 | 14.16 | 20.61 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing in Estonia?
- Expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing in Estonia was 20.61 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 20.61 in 2024.
- What is the lowest expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.64 in 2003.
- How does Estonia rank for expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing?
- Estonia ranks 45th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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