Estonian household wealth rises, but the richest 5% hold 40% of assets

The net wealth of the average Estonian household rose to €103,300 in 2024, up from €66,200 in 2021, according to Eesti Pank, Estonia’s central bank. The central bank said household net assets – the value of assets after liabilities are deducted – increased by about 56 per cent between 2021 and 2024. Adjusted for inflation, the real increase was 16 per cent. Real estate remains the main pillar of household wealth in Estonia, while financial assets – including deposits, pension savings, shares, funds and other investments – now account for about a fifth of total assets. The average household had €102,400 in non-financial assets and €13,900 in financial assets. Continue reading Estonian household wealth rises, but the richest 5% hold 40% of assets at Estonian World.