Well-being
Life expectancy in Estonia is 79.8 years, healthy life expectancy is 57.3 years
According to Statistics Estonia, in 2025, life expectancy at birth was 79.8 years in Estonia. The number of healthy life years at birth was 57.3 years in 2025, which means that the indicator fell to the level of 2021 and 2022.
At-risk-of-poverty rate down, absolute poverty rate up in Estonia
According to Statistics Estonia, 19.5% of Estonia’s population lived at risk of poverty and 3.4% in absolute poverty in 2024. Compared with 2023, the share of people living at risk of poverty fell by 0.7 percentage points. The share of people living in absolute poverty, however, increased by 0.5 percentage points.
Nearly half the people in Estonia use artificial intelligence
The latest data from Statistics Estonia's internet use and digital skills survey reveal that there are now 564,800 households with an internet connection, accounting for 95% of all households in Estonia. Compared with 2024, the number of households with internet access has increased by 20,000.