Estonia in the GMTI 2026
Northern Europe · Non-OIC destination
Estonia ranks #88 of 150 destinations in the Mastercard-CrescentRating Global Muslim Travel Index 2026, with an overall score of 40 out of 100.
Among non-OIC destinations — those outside the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation — Estonia ranks #43. All 150 destinations are evaluated against the same ACES criteria; the non-OIC view helps such destinations benchmark against comparable peers.
Estonia moved down from #86 in the GMTI 2025.
Its strongest ACES pillar is Environment, scoring 70 out of 100.
ACES pillar scores — Estonia, GMTI 2026
The GMTI scores every destination on four pillars: Access, Communication, Environment and Services. Scores are out of 100.
Estonia — GMTI score and rank by year
The GMTI moved to a 0–100 scale in 2015; no edition was published in 2020.
| Year | GMTI Score | Global Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 30 | #85 |
| 2016 | 30.8 | #109 |
| 2017 | 33.3 | #99 |
| 2018 | 30.8 | #98 |
| 2019 | 24.9 | #129 |
| 2021 | 29 | #121 |
| 2022 | 29 | #93 |
| 2023 | 32 | #96 |
| 2024 | 37 | #86 |
| 2025 | 42 | #86 |
| 2026 | 40 | #88 |
Estonia — frequently asked questions
Is Estonia a Muslim-friendly travel destination?
According to the Mastercard-CrescentRating Global Muslim Travel Index 2026, Estonia ranks #88 of 150 destinations with an overall score of 40/100 on the ACES framework (Access, Communication, Environment, Services), with Environment as its strongest pillar (70/100).
What is Estonia's GMTI 2026 rank?
Estonia is ranked #88 globally in the GMTI 2026 and #43 among non-OIC destinations. Destinations with equal scores share the same rank.
How has Estonia performed in the GMTI over time?
Estonia has been ranked in the GMTI since 2015, moving from #85 in 2015 to #88 in 2026. The GMTI was not published in 2020.
What are Estonia's ACES scores in the GMTI 2026?
Estonia scores: Access 44, Communication 25, Environment 70, Services 28 (each out of 100). ACES measures Access, Communication, Environment and Services readiness for Muslim travellers.
Source: Mastercard-CrescentRating Global Muslim Travel Index 2026. How to cite: “Mastercard-CrescentRating Global Muslim Travel Index 2026, crescentrating.com/insights/gmti”. Data updated June 2026.