Inability to face unexpected financial expenses in Estonia

Estonia: Inability to face unexpected financial expenses was 36.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
36.0%
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
11th
of 38 countries
All-time high
44.7%
in 2011
All-time low
7.9%
in 2004
Years of data
22
2004–2025

Inability to face unexpected financial expenses in Estonia, 2004–2025

102030402004201420252004: 7.9 Percentage2005: 35 Percentage2006: 26.7 Percentage2007: 22.2 Percentage2008: 19.7 Percentage2009: 29.6 Percentage2010: 43.6 Percentage2011: 44.7 Percentage2012: 44.7 Percentage2013: 41.9 Percentage2014: 39.1 Percentage2015: 36.7 Percentage2016: 31.6 Percentage2017: 36.3 Percentage2018: 34.7 Percentage2019: 31.4 Percentage2020: 30.5 Percentage2021: 27.1 Percentage2022: 31.2 Percentage2023: 30.4 Percentage2024: 34.7 Percentage2025: 36 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Estonia recorded 36.0% for inability to face unexpected financial expenses in 2025.

The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inability to face unexpected financial expenses in Estonia peaked at 44.7% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 7.9%, in 2004.

Estonia ranks 11th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 23.5% 7.9% 35.0% 6
2010s 38.5% 31.4% 44.7% 10
2020s 31.7% 27.1% 36.0% 6

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 8 Albania 36.9% compare
  2. 9 Spain 36.4% compare
  3. 10 Serbia 36.1% compare
  4. 12 United Kingdom 34.6% compare
  5. 13 Cyprus 32.0% compare
  6. 14 Germany 31.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inability to face unexpected financial expenses in Estonia?
Inability to face unexpected financial expenses in Estonia was 36.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest inability to face unexpected financial expenses recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 44.7% in 2011.
What is the lowest inability to face unexpected financial expenses recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 7.9% in 2004.
How does Estonia rank for inability to face unexpected financial expenses?
Estonia ranks 11th out of 38 countries with data for 2025.
Is inability to face unexpected financial expenses rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. 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 Inability to face unexpected financial expenses. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Inability to face unexpected financial expenses
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 820 data points, 2003–2025
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