Number of Borrowers, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector in Estonia

Estonia: Number of Borrowers, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector was 559,115 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
559,115
Change on year
up 9.1%
World rank
50th
of 89 countries
All-time high
593,314
in 2010
All-time low
472,254
in 2021
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Number of Borrowers, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector in Estonia, 2010–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k2010201720242010: 593.3k2011: 559.0k2012: 569.1k2013: 548.6k2014: 537.6k2015: 550.7k2016: 553.4k2017: 548.7k2018: 546.6k2019: 590.4k2020: 568.6k2021: 472.3k2022: 504.2k2023: 512.4k2024: 559.1k

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Estonia recorded 559,115 for number of borrowers, commercial banks, of which: household sector in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of borrowers, commercial banks, of which: household sector in Estonia peaked at 593,314 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 472,254, in 2021.

That places Estonia 50th out of 89 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Number of Borrowers, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Number of Borrowers, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Borrowers in Estonia, 2010 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2010 593,314
2011 559,014 -5.8%
2012 569,123 +1.8%
2013 548,567 -3.6%
2014 537,604 -2.0%
2015 550,725 +2.4%
2016 553,362 +0.5%
2017 548,735 -0.8%
2018 546,599 -0.4%
2019 590,384 +8.0%
2020 568,579 -3.7%
2021 472,254 -16.9%
2022 504,220 +6.8%
2023 512,387 +1.6%
2024 559,115 +9.1%

Estonia compared with similar countries

  • Estonia's 559,115 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.09 million, 27% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
  • Estonia's 559,115 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.53 million, 22% of the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 559,743 537,604 593,314 10
2020s 523,311 472,254 568,579 5

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 47 Lithuania 655,758 compare
  2. 48 Libya 601,633
  3. 49 Zimbabwe 564,402 compare
  4. 51 North Macedonia 543,137 compare
  5. 52 Qatar 540,148 compare
  6. 53 Namibia 524,129 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of borrowers, commercial banks, of which: household sector in Estonia?
Number of borrowers, commercial banks, of which: household sector in Estonia was 559,115 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest number of borrowers, commercial banks, of which: household sector recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 593,314 in 2010.
What is the lowest number of borrowers, commercial banks, of which: household sector recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 472,254 in 2021.
How does Estonia rank for number of borrowers, commercial banks, of which: household sector?
Estonia ranks 50th out of 89 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of borrowers, commercial banks, of which: household sector rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Number of Borrowers, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Borrowers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Number of Borrowers, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Borrowers
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International Monetary Fund
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89 places, 1,272 data points, 2004–2025
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