Work & Labour in Estonia

954 indicators covering work & labour for Estonia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by NACE Rev. 2 activity - structure 16.3% 2023 down 42.2% 5th
Unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total 67.2% 2020 up 13.3% 12th
Unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data 10 Thousand persons 2020 down 33.3% 37th
Recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship 51.1% 2022 down 38.4% 29th
Accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic 3,661 Number 2023 down 26.8% 29th
Employed recent immigrants by citizenship 48.8% 2022 down 35.4% 27th
Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data 6 Thousand persons 2020 down 25.0% 32nd
Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th ICLS 2.4% 2024 unchanged 33rd
Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data 9 Thousand persons 2020 down 55.0% 37th
Employment by educational attainment level - annual data 8 Thousand persons 2020 unchanged 29th
Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data 9 Thousand persons 2020 down 82.7% 41st
Accidents at work of employees by sex and severity 4,367 Number 2024 down 29.8% 30th
Domestic employment in exports - EU country perspective 235,467 Persons 2024 up 15.4% 31st
Domestic employment in foreign final use by industry of origin 235,064 Persons 2024 up 15.4% 31st
Domestic employment in final use by final producer industry 688,281 Persons 2024 up 12.9% 31st
Job vacancy rate by NACE Rev. 2 activity - annual data 0.1 Annual average 2025 down 75.0% 22nd
Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 19th ICLS 6.3% 2024 down 17.7% 24th
Job vacancy statistics by NACE Rev. 2 activity - quarterly data 250 2020 up 81.2% 15th
Employment in Foreign Controlled Enterprises 24.7% 2023 down 35.0% 7th
Enterprises that employ ICT specialists by NACE Rev.2 activity 13.4% 2024 up 22.5% 27th
Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during 61 Thousand persons 2026 down 9.0% 34th
Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational 68.0% 2026 up 0.6% 12th
Employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job 17 Thousand persons 2026 down 15.0% 32nd
Distribution by occupation (ISCO-08) of the labour market demand for 26.7% 2026 up 34.2% 2nd
Employed HRST by category, NACE Rev. 1.1 activity and NUTS 1 region 287.3 Thousand 2008 up 19.2% 35th
Persons subject to EU Blue Card decisions by length of validity 11 Person 2024 unchanged 26th
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 656 Thousand persons 2008 up 13.2% 35th
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 656 Thousand persons 2008 up 13.2% 35th
Classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme 8,366 Number 2024 up 0.6% 29th
Persons subject to EU Blue Card decisions by length of validity, age 11 Person 2024 unchanged 25th
Percentage of the ICT sector personnel in total employment 5.98 2022 up 75.4% 1st
Unemployment rates by sex, age and other typologies 8.2% 2025 up 54.7% 6th
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training 12 Thousand persons 2020 down 33.3% 38th
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training 11 Thousand persons 2020 down 56.0% 40th
Unemployment by sex, age and other typologies 36.3 Thousand persons 2025 up 114.8% 16th
Health personnel employed in hospital - historical data 2,575 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 2020 down 3.3% 22nd
Employment in the environmental goods and services sector 35,192 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 2022 up 29.5% 29th
Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data 14 Thousand persons 2025 28th
Labour force participation rates by migration status, citizenship and 74.1% 2025 6th
Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational 68.5% 2025 10th
Employed persons by migration status, occupation and educational 693.1 Thousand persons 2025 37th
Employed persons by migration status, professional status and 693.1 Thousand persons 2025 37th
Employees by migration status and employment contract 615.5 Thousand persons 2025 36th
Unemployment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational 7.5% 2025 10th
Services by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, H-N, S95) 5,905 2020 up 46.6% 36th
Employment by educational attainment level - annual data 12 Thousand persons 2025 24th
Distributive trades by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, G) 18,359 2020 up 42.8% 38th
Construction by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, F) 12,958 2020 up 74.0% 33rd
Supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data 8 Thousand persons 2020 down 33.3% 41st
Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during 72 Thousand persons 2025 31st
Industry by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) 154 2020 up 13.2% 34th
Supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data 7 Thousand persons 2020 down 41.7% 41st
Private households by migration status, labour status and household 742 Thousand households 2025 35th
Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly 88.8 Index, 2006=100 2020 up 1.8% 35th
Employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job 21 Thousand persons 2025 24th
Persons employed in multinational enterprise groups by size class 0.2 Millions of persons employed 2024 unchanged 31st
Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology 29.3 Thousand 2020 up 123.7% 34th
Employer business demography by legal form and NACE Rev. 2 activity 70,569 2020 up 67.9% 33rd
Employer business demography by size class and NACE Rev. 2 activity 70,569 2020 up 67.9% 33rd
Structure of earnings survey - hourly earnings 361,167 2022 up 3.0% 33rd