Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), annual growth rate in Estonia

Estonia: Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), annual growth rate was 6.77 % change on previous year in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
6.77 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 15.9%
World rank
61st
of 168 countries
All-time high
20.87 % change on previous year
in 2008
All-time low
0 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
27
2000–2026

Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), annual growth rate in Estonia, 2000–2026

051015202000201320262000: 11.2 % change on previous year2001: 14.6 % change on previous year2002: 15.7 % change on previous year2003: 16.9 % change on previous year2004: 15.2 % change on previous year2005: 8.2 % change on previous year2006: 11.6 % change on previous year2007: 19.8 % change on previous year2008: 20.9 % change on previous year2009: 0 % change on previous year2010: 0 % change on previous year2011: 0 % change on previous year2012: 4.3 % change on previous year2013: 10.3 % change on previous year2014: 10.9 % change on previous year2015: 9.9 % change on previous year2016: 10.3 % change on previous year2017: 9.3 % change on previous year2018: 6.4 % change on previous year2019: 8 % change on previous year2020: 8.1 % change on previous year2021: 0 % change on previous year2022: 12 % change on previous year2023: 10.9 % change on previous year2024: 13.1 % change on previous year2025: 8 % change on previous year2026: 6.8 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Estonia recorded 6.77 % change on previous year for monthly minimum wage (local currency), annual growth rate in 2026.

The figure is down 15.9% on the previous year and down 34.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, monthly minimum wage (local currency), annual growth rate in Estonia peaked at 20.87 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 % change on previous year, in 2009.

Estonia ranks 61st of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), annual growth rate in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), annual growth rate in Estonia, 2000 to 2026.
Year % change on previous year Change
2000 11.25 % change on previous year
2001 14.61 % change on previous year +29.8%
2002 15.69 % change on previous year +7.4%
2003 16.95 % change on previous year +8.1%
2004 15.22 % change on previous year -10.2%
2005 8.18 % change on previous year -46.3%
2006 11.63 % change on previous year +42.2%
2007 19.79 % change on previous year +70.2%
2008 20.87 % change on previous year +5.4%
2009 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2010 0 % change on previous year
2011 0 % change on previous year
2012 4.32 % change on previous year
2013 10.34 % change on previous year +139.7%
2014 10.94 % change on previous year +5.7%
2015 9.86 % change on previous year -9.9%
2016 10.26 % change on previous year +4.0%
2017 9.3 % change on previous year -9.3%
2018 6.38 % change on previous year -31.4%
2019 8 % change on previous year +25.3%
2020 8.15 % change on previous year +1.9%
2021 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2022 11.99 % change on previous year
2023 10.86 % change on previous year -9.4%
2024 13.1 % change on previous year +20.7%
2025 8.05 % change on previous year -38.6%
2026 6.77 % change on previous year -15.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.42 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 20.87 % change on previous year 10
2010s 6.94 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 10.94 % change on previous year 10
2020s 8.42 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 13.1 % change on previous year 7

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 58 Andorra 7.01 % change on previous year compare
  2. 59 North Macedonia 6.85 % change on previous year compare
  3. 60 Romania 6.79 % change on previous year compare
  4. 62 Hong Kong 6.67 % change on previous year compare
  5. 63 Guatemala 6.35 % change on previous year compare
  6. 64 Vietnam 5.98 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is monthly minimum wage (local currency), annual growth rate in Estonia?
Monthly minimum wage (local currency), annual growth rate in Estonia was 6.77 % change on previous year in 2026, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest monthly minimum wage (local currency), annual growth rate recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 20.87 % change on previous year in 2008.
What is the lowest monthly minimum wage (local currency), annual growth rate recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 % change on previous year in 2009.
How does Estonia rank for monthly minimum wage (local currency), annual growth rate?
Estonia ranks 61st out of 168 countries with data for 2026.
Is monthly minimum wage (local currency), annual growth rate rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Monthly minimum wage (Local currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
168 places, 3,744 data points, 1981–2026
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The year-on-year percentage change in Monthly minimum wage (Local currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.