Estonia vs European Union (27 countries): Decile ratios of gross earnings — Interdecile ratio of gross earnings

Estonia
1.96 Factor of decile 1
in 2024
European Union (27 countries)
1.62 Factor of decile 1
in 2024
Estonia rank
2nd
European Union (27 countries) rank
5th

Decile ratios of gross earnings — Interdecile ratio of gross earnings over time

  • Estonia
  • European Union (27 countries)
00.511.52199520092024

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 1.96 Factor of decile 1 against 1.62 Factor of decile 1 in European Union (27 countries), a difference of 0.34 Factor of decile 1.

That makes Estonia's figure about 1.2 times European Union (27 countries)'s.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 2nd and European Union (27 countries) ranks 5th of 8 countries.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia European Union (27 countries) Difference Ahead
2000s 2.13 Factor of decile 1 1.75 Factor of decile 1 0.3815 Factor of decile 1 Estonia
2010s 1.92 Factor of decile 1 1.67 Factor of decile 1 0.2541 Factor of decile 1 Estonia
2020s 1.91 Factor of decile 1 1.64 Factor of decile 1 0.2659 Factor of decile 1 Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher decile ratios of gross earnings — interdecile ratio of gross earnings, Estonia or European Union (27 countries)?
Estonia, at 1.96 Factor of decile 1 against 1.62 Factor of decile 1 in European Union (27 countries) as of 2024.
What is the difference in decile ratios of gross earnings — interdecile ratio of gross earnings between Estonia and European Union (27 countries)?
0.34 Factor of decile 1, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and European Union (27 countries)?
11 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Estonia and European Union (27 countries) rank globally for decile ratios of gross earnings — interdecile ratio of gross earnings?
Estonia ranks 2nd and European Union (27 countries) ranks 5th of 8 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Decile ratios of gross earnings — Interdecile ratio of gross earnings. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Decile ratios of gross earnings — Interdecile ratio of gross earnings
Unit
Factor of decile 1
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
49 places, 1,076 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset contains three earnings-dispersion measures - ratio of 9th-to-1st, 9th-to-5th and 5th-to-1st - where 9th, 5th (median) and 1st deciles are upper-earnings decile limits, unless otherwise indicated, of gross earnings of full-time dependent employees.