Estonia vs France: HICP - Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (Neither)
Estonia
159.29
in 2026
France
171.62
in 2026
Estonia rank
7th
France rank
4th
HICP - Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (Neither) over time
- Estonia
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 171.62 against 159.29 in Estonia, a difference of 12.33.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 7th and France ranks 4th of 27 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and France in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 220.59 | 145.74 | 74.85 | Estonia |
| 2000s | 148.92 | 144.28 | 4.63 | Estonia |
| 2010s | 136.79 | 156.88 | 20.09 | France |
| 2020s | 153.54 | 170.46 | 16.92 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hicp - housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (neither), Estonia or France?
- France, at 171.62 against 159.29 in Estonia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in hicp - housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (neither) between Estonia and France?
- 12.33, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and France?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2026.
- How do Estonia and France rank globally for hicp - housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (neither)?
- Estonia ranks 7th and France ranks 4th of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Central Bank, published as HICP - Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.