Work & Labour in Estonia

954 indicators covering work & labour for Estonia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Persons by labour status within households and household composition 1,350 Thousand persons 2025 up 4.0% 38th
Children per private household by labour status within households and 0.4 Person 2025 down 20.0% 12th
Adults by labour status within households, number of children and age 1,088 Thousand persons 2025 up 3.1% 38th
Private households by household composition, number of children and 742 Thousand households 2025 up 25.7% 37th
Persons per private household by household composition, number of 1.8 Person 2025 down 18.2% 40th
Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th ICLS 7.5% 2024 up 2.0% 18th
Percentage of adult temporary employees by number of children and age 12.1% 2025 up 17.5% 34th
Percentage of temporary employees by household composition 12.1% 2025 up 17.5% 34th
Population in jobless private households - % of persons living in 9.6% 2025 up 23.1% 7th
Percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children 27.0% 2025 up 32.4% 18th
Percentage of persons employed part-time by household composition 27.0% 2025 up 32.4% 18th
Employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity and other typologies 425.52 Thousand 2024 up 17.3% 28th
Unemployment rate in people with vs. without disability 6.1% 2024 down 20.1% 25th
Employees by educational attainment level and NACE Rev. 2 activity 9.3% 2025 down 17.0% 25th
Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) 693.1 Thousand persons 2025 up 9.5% 39th
Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 2 two-digit) 693.1 Thousand persons 2025 up 9.5% 39th
Employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) 34.7 Thousand persons 2025 up 22.2% 31st
Employed persons by occupation and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) 698.8 Thousand persons 2025 up 10.4% 39th
Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) 76.3 Thousand persons 2025 up 31.6% 39th
Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) 615.5 Thousand persons 2025 up 7.2% 38th
Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) 21.1 Thousand persons 2025 up 6.0% 42nd
Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE) 698.8 Thousand persons 2025 up 10.4% 39th
Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE) 693.1 Thousand persons 2025 up 9.5% 39th
Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional 37.2 Hour 2025 down 3.6% 30th
Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 35.5 Hour 2025 down 5.8% 30th
Average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who 12.6 Hour 2025 unchanged 20th
Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by 698.8 Thousand persons 2025 up 10.4% 39th
Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by 698.8 Thousand persons 2025 up 10.4% 39th
Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by 698.8 Thousand persons 2025 up 10.4% 39th
Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by 619.5 Thousand persons 2025 up 7.9% 38th
Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by job 99.3 Month 2025 up 4.0% 32nd
Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by 698.8 Thousand persons 2025 up 10.4% 39th
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 693.1 Thousand persons 2025 up 9.5% 39th
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 693.1 Thousand persons 2025 up 9.5% 39th
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 693.1 Thousand persons 2025 up 9.5% 39th
Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE 370.8 Thousand persons 2025 up 22.6% 38th
Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE 370.8 Thousand persons 2025 up 22.6% 38th
Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) 48.7% 2025 up 39.1% 14th
Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev.) 656 Thousand persons 2008 up 13.2% 35th
Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 239.7 Thousand persons 2025 up 20.2% 38th
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 656 Thousand persons 2008 up 13.2% 35th
Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age 8.8 Thousand persons 2025 up 3.5% 40th
Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by educational 8.8 Thousand persons 2025 up 3.5% 40th
Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by citizenship 8.8 Thousand persons 2025 up 3.5% 40th
Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by country of birth 8.8 Thousand persons 2025 up 3.5% 40th
Precarious employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity 0.6% 2025 down 45.5% 29th
Labour market transitions - quarterly data 663 Thousand persons 2026 up 8.2% 39th
Existence of a developed and operationalized national strategy for 3 2025 1st
Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th 15.8% 2024 down 13.4% 15th
Employment rates by sex, age and other typologies 76.7% 2025 up 0.7% 14th
Hospital employment 14,176 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 2024 up 9.2% 23rd
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 7.4% 2025 up 146.7% 2nd
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 7.4% 2025 up 146.7% 2nd
Employment by sex, age and other typologies 382.6 Thousand persons 2025 up 32.6% 25th
Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data 62 Thousand persons 2025 up 12.7% 37th
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data 56 Thousand persons 2025 up 30.2% 35th
Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data 51 Thousand persons 2020 down 20.3% 42nd
Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data 13 Thousand persons 2025 down 23.5% 36th
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training 16 Thousand persons 2025 up 6.7% 36th
Supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data 9 Thousand persons 2025 up 12.5% 35th