Tax rate in Estonia
Estonia: Tax rate was 11.8 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
11.8
Change on year
up 20.8%
World rank
38th
of 44 countries
All-time high
19.26
in 2003
All-time low
6.03
in 2018
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Tax rate in Estonia, 2000–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, tax rate in Estonia stood at 11.8.
The figure is up 20.8% on the previous year and down 24.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax rate in Estonia peaked at 19.26 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 6.03, in 2018.
Estonia ranks 38th of 44 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Tax rate in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17.88 | — |
| 2001 | 16.96 | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 18.64 | +9.9% |
| 2003 | 19.26 | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 16.98 | -11.8% |
| 2005 | 14.83 | -12.7% |
| 2006 | 14 | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 14.92 | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 14.26 | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 14.75 | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 15.75 | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 16.21 | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 16.62 | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 16.39 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 16.7 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 15.61 | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 11.47 | -26.5% |
| 2017 | 15.52 | +35.3% |
| 2018 | 6.03 | -61.1% |
| 2019 | 7.01 | +16.3% |
| 2020 | 7.35 | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 8.3 | +12.9% |
| 2022 | 9.41 | +13.4% |
| 2023 | 7.36 | -21.8% |
| 2024 | 9.77 | +32.7% |
| 2025 | 11.8 | +20.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.25 | 14 | 19.26 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.73 | 6.03 | 16.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9 | 7.35 | 11.8 | 6 |
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- Exposure to extreme precipitation — Annual precipitation change 52.32 Millimetres per year (2023)
- Exposure to extreme temperature — Annual temperature change 1.22 Degrees celsius (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tax rate in Estonia?
- Tax rate in Estonia was 11.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest tax rate recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 19.26 in 2003.
- What is the lowest tax rate recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.03 in 2018.
- How does Estonia rank for tax rate?
- Estonia ranks 38th out of 44 countries with data for 2025.
- Is tax rate rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Tax rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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