Perceived independence of the justice system in Estonia
Estonia: Perceived independence of the justice system was 59.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
59.0%
Change on year
down 11.9%
World rank
14th
of 28 countries
All-time high
67.0%
in 2024
All-time low
47.0%
in 2017
Years of data
10
2016–2025
Perceived independence of the justice system in Estonia, 2016–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, perceived independence of the justice system in Estonia stood at 59.0%.
That represents a change of down 11.9% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, perceived independence of the justice system in Estonia peaked at 67.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 47.0%, in 2017.
That places Estonia 14th out of 28 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 56.2% | 47.0% | 62.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 62.3% | 57.0% | 67.0% | 6 |
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 perceived independence of the justice system in Estonia?
- Perceived independence of the justice system in Estonia was 59.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest perceived independence of the justice system recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 67.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest perceived independence of the justice system recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.0% in 2017.
- How does Estonia rank for perceived independence of the justice system?
- Estonia ranks 14th out of 28 countries with data for 2025.
- Is perceived independence of the justice system rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. 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 Perceived independence of the justice system. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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