Extreme poverty vs child mortality in Estonia
Estonia: Extreme poverty vs child mortality was 0.2016 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Extreme poverty vs child mortality in Estonia, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 0.2016 for extreme poverty vs child mortality in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and down 40.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, extreme poverty vs child mortality in Estonia peaked at 2.16 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.2016, in 2024.
That places Estonia 198th out of 199 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.
Extreme poverty vs child mortality in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 2.16 | — |
| 1981 | 2.12 | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 2.07 | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 2.02 | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 1.97 | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 1.92 | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 1.87 | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 1.84 | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 1.81 | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 1.79 | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 1.77 | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 1.75 | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 1.73 | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 1.69 | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 1.64 | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 1.57 | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 1.48 | -5.4% |
| 1997 | 1.39 | -6.3% |
| 1998 | 1.29 | -6.9% |
| 1999 | 1.2 | -7.4% |
| 2000 | 1.1 | -7.8% |
| 2001 | 1.01 | -8.0% |
| 2002 | 0.9298 | -8.3% |
| 2003 | 0.8507 | -8.5% |
| 2004 | 0.7782 | -8.5% |
| 2005 | 0.7111 | -8.6% |
| 2006 | 0.6495 | -8.7% |
| 2007 | 0.5929 | -8.7% |
| 2008 | 0.5421 | -8.6% |
| 2009 | 0.4961 | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 0.4554 | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 0.42 | -7.8% |
| 2012 | 0.3889 | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 0.3618 | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3381 | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 0.317 | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 0.2985 | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 0.282 | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 0.2671 | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 0.2538 | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2415 | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 0.23 | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 0.2195 | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 0.21 | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 0.2016 | -4.0% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 0.2016 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4653, 43% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 0.2016 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3866, 52% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.96 | 1.79 | 2.16 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.55 | 1.2 | 1.77 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7668 | 0.4961 | 1.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3383 | 0.2538 | 0.4554 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2205 | 0.2016 | 0.2415 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 195 Belarus 0.2331 compare
- 196 Slovenia 0.2259 compare
- 197 Luxembourg 0.2182 compare
- 199 San Marino 0.126 compare
More health data for Estonia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 3 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -6.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.021 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -6.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0224 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is extreme poverty vs child mortality in Estonia?
- Extreme poverty vs child mortality in Estonia was 0.2016 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest extreme poverty vs child mortality recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.16 in 1980.
- What is the lowest extreme poverty vs child mortality recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2016 in 2024.
- How does Estonia rank for extreme poverty vs child mortality?
- Estonia ranks 198th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is extreme poverty vs child mortality rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Extreme poverty vs child mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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