Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in Estonia

Estonia: Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure was 10.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
10.7%
Change on year
up 35.4%
World rank
19th
of 47 countries
All-time high
12.3%
in 2017
All-time low
4.3%
in 2016
Years of data
12
2014–2025

Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in Estonia, 2014–2025

46810122014201920252014: 8.3 Percentage2015: 5.5 Percentage2016: 4.3 Percentage2017: 12.3 Percentage2018: 9.4 Percentage2019: 8.2 Percentage2020: 7.1 Percentage2021: 6.1 Percentage2022: 7.9 Percentage2023: 7.6 Percentage2024: 7.9 Percentage2025: 10.7 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in Estonia is 10.7%, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.4% on the previous year and up 94.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in Estonia peaked at 12.3% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 4.3%, in 2016.

That places Estonia 19th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure activity by employment status and income quintile in Estonia, 2014 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2014 8.3%
2015 5.5% -33.7%
2016 4.3% -21.8%
2017 12.3% +186.0%
2018 9.4% -23.6%
2019 8.2% -12.8%
2020 7.1% -13.4%
2021 6.1% -14.1%
2022 7.9% +29.5%
2023 7.6% -3.8%
2024 7.9% +3.9%
2025 10.7% +35.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 8.0% 4.3% 12.3% 6
2020s 7.9% 6.1% 10.7% 6

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 16 Germany 11.7% compare
  2. 17 Malta 11.5% compare
  3. 18 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 11.2% compare
  4. 19 Estonia 10.7% compare
  5. 21 Italy 10.6% compare
  6. 22 Denmark 10.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in Estonia?
Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in Estonia was 10.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 12.3% in 2017.
What is the lowest persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.3% in 2016.
How does Estonia rank for persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure?
Estonia ranks 19th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 94.5%. 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 Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure activity by employment status and income quintile. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure activity by employment status and income quintile
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 570 data points, 2014–2025
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