HOUSING STOCK · CENSUS 2021

Housing stock in Estonia

Occupancy, building type and age of the housing stock from Census 2021.

EUROSTAT · EU-SILC · CENSUS 2021
2021 · CENSUS

Housing occupancy

Conventional dwellings732,836
Occupied557,146
Unoccupied175,69024.0 %

Building type

One-dwelling building28.2 %
Two-dwelling building1.7 %
3+ dwelling building68.6 %

Construction period

Before 19195.6 %
1919–19459.5 %
1946–196010.3 %
1961–198034.4 %
1981–200026.3 %
2001–20106.3 %
2011–20151.8 %
2016 and after5.0 %
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Key reading note

Reference years differ by source: heating systems are measured in 2023, several housing-condition indicators in 2025, and housing-stock structure in Census 2021. Percentages from different blocks should therefore not be added together.

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