Work & Labour in Estonia 601 indicators covering work & labour for Estonia. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Unemployed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation 56.2 Thousand persons 2025 up 29.8% 37th Unemployment rates by citizenship and degree of urbanisation 7.5% 2025 up 17.2% 11th Unemployment rates by citizenship 7.5% 2025 up 17.2% 11th Unemployed persons by citizenship 56.2 Thousand persons 2025 up 29.8% 37th Unemployment rates by country of birth 7.5% 2025 up 17.2% 11th Persons outside the labour force by citizenship 262.3 Thousand persons 2025 down 11.7% 39th Persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment 15.2% 2025 up 42.1% 18th Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total 15.2% 2025 up 42.1% 18th Persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level 86.8 Thousand persons 2025 up 52.3% 28th Persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level 86.8 Thousand persons 2025 up 52.3% 28th Temporary employees by educational attainment level, country of birth 19.7 Thousand persons 2025 up 5.9% 42nd Temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and 19.7 Thousand persons 2025 up 5.9% 42nd Temporary employees by country of birth - % of total employees 3.4% 2025 down 2.9% 38th Temporary employees by citizenship - % of total employees 3.4% 2025 down 2.9% 38th Youth employment rate by country of birth 11.2% 2025 up 19.1% 19th Employed persons by professional status and job tenure 8.6 Year 2025 up 7.5% 34th Newly employed by professional status and citizenship - % of persons 16.2% 2025 down 0.6% 13th Newly employed by professional status and country of birth - % of 16.2% 2025 down 0.6% 13th Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and 282.17 Million euro 2024 up 246.2% 32nd Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by citizenship 23.8% 2025 down 38.0% 33rd Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by country of 23.8% 2025 down 38.0% 33rd Unemployed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category and 15.3 Thousand persons 2025 up 51.5% 35th Unemployed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category and 15.3 Thousand persons 2025 up 51.5% 35th Earnings differences by gender, by age group and educational 82.03 Percentage of earnings of men workers 2024 up 16.8% 6th Youth unemployment rate by country of birth 37.3% 2025 up 54.1% 7th Monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data 946 2026 up 120.0% 24th Earnings of workers relative to the earnings of workers with below 100 Percentage of earnings of workers with below upper secondary educational attainm 2024 unchanged 1st Earnings of workers relative to the earnings of workers with upper 80.45 Percentage of earnings of workers with upper secondary educational attainmnent 2024 down 3.8% 3rd Early leavers from education and training by labour status 10.2% 2025 down 25.5% 8th Agricultural labour input statistics by NUTS 2 region - absolute 16.55 Thousand annual working units (AWU) 2023 down 25.7% 34th Labour input in construction - annual data 91.8 Index, 2021=100 2025 up 5.4% 42nd Employed persons working from home by professional status - % of 16.3% 2025 up 117.3% 16th Agricultural labour input statistics by NUTS 2 region - indices 96.3 Index, n-1 = 100 2023 up 0.1% 23rd Labour input in wholesale and retail trade - annual data 94.8 Index, 2021=100 2025 up 0.6% 40th Earners distribution based on their level of earnings relative to the 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 2024 unchanged 1st Employees working shifts - % of total employees 18.6% 2025 up 0.5% 25th Employed persons working on Sundays by professional status - % of 20.9% 2025 up 113.3% 9th Employed persons working on Saturdays by professional status - % of 25.0% 2025 up 88.0% 17th Employed persons working at nights by professional status - % of 7.6% 2025 up 38.2% 20th Job tenure by professional status and occupation 100.0% 2025 unchanged 1st Long working hours in the main job by professional status and 2.0% 2025 down 48.7% 38th Employed persons working in the evenings by professional status - % 25.1% 2025 up 32.1% 16th Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly 161.4 Index, 2020=100 2026 up 103.8% 12th Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by 77.9% 2025 up 1.8% 30th Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by 77.9% 2025 up 1.8% 30th Labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in 13.4% 2025 down 19.3% 17th Labour force participation rates of young persons not in education 86.6% 2025 up 3.8% 28th Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by 10.0% 2025 up 20.5% 14th Participation rate of young persons in education and training by 91.6% 2025 down 5.1% 40th Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by labour 62.2% 2025 up 10.1% 22nd Tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs 39.3 Rate 2025 up 3.4% 11th Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total 56.6% 2025 up 21.7% 15th Annual net earnings 19,644 2025 up 125.1% 25th Nurses by age and sex — Health and social employment 9,374 Persons 2024 up 24.1% 2nd Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - item weights 1,000 2025 unchanged 1st Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data 149.8 Index, 2020=100 2025 up 100.3% 13th Tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap 74.33 Rate 2025 up 18.2% 23rd Average full time adjusted salary per employee 26,546 Euro 2024 up 102.5% 18th Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children 20,659 Purchasing power standard (PPS) 2025 up 59.6% 33rd Tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap 28.51 Rate 2025 up 24.5% 36th ← Previous 1 11 3 4 5 6 7 … 11 Next → Page 5 of 11