Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Estonia instead of Slovenia, you would:
Health
live 3.9 years less
In Slovenia, the average life expectancy is 82 years (79 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022. In Estonia, that number is 78 years (73 years for men, 83 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
pay a 60.0% lower top tax rate
Slovenia has a top tax rate of 50.0% as of 2016. In Estonia, the top tax rate is 20.0% as of 2016.
make 12.7% less money
Slovenia has a GDP per capita of $48,100 as of 2023, while in Estonia, the GDP per capita is $42,000 as of 2023.
be 74.9% more likely to be unemployed
In Slovenia, 3.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Estonia, that number is 6.3% as of 2023.
be 77.2% more likely to live below the poverty line
In Slovenia, 12.7% live below the poverty line as of 2022. In Estonia, however, that number is 22.5% as of 2022.
Life
be 2.2 times more likely to die during infancy
In Slovenia, approximately 1.5 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Estonia, on the other hand, 3.4 children do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 17.9% less on healthcare
Slovenia spends 9.5% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Estonia, that number is 7.8% of GDP as of 2020.
spend 13.8% more on education
Slovenia spends 5.8% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Estonia spends 6.6% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
Geography
see 81.4 times more coastline
Slovenia has a total of 47 km of coastline. In Estonia, that number is 3,794 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: Tax Administration of the Republic of Slovenia, The World Factbook, Estonian Tax and Customs Board.
Estonia: At a glance
How big is Estonia compared to Slovenia? See an in-depth size comparison.