Work & Labour in Estonia

954 indicators covering work & labour for Estonia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job 45 Thousand persons 2025 up 51.0% 31st
Temporary employees by main reason 3.4% 2025 down 2.9% 38th
Inspectors per 10'000 employed persons 0.66 2023 up 10.0% 29th
Youth employment by educational attainment level 8.6 Thousand persons 2025 up 56.4% 34th
Time-related underemployment (current ILO definition - ICLS19) 11.48 2024 up 54.6% 50th
Time-related underemployment rate (current ILO definition - ICLS19) 1.63 2024 up 37.2% 43rd
Employees who could not find a permanent or full-time job 15.5 Thousand persons 2025 up 36.0% 37th
Persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time 17.6% 2025 up 40.8% 18th
Temporary employees - Regions — Fixed-term employment contracts 3.4 Percentage of employment in the same subgroup 2025 down 2.9% 20th
Persons in part-time employment by main reason 17.6% 2025 up 40.8% 18th
LU4: Composite rate of labour underutilization (current ILO) 13.06 2025 up 12.1% 24th
Youth unemployment by educational attainment level 5.1 Thousand persons 2025 up 183.3% 30th
Public employment 671.3 2019 up 16.4% 39th
Labour input in construction - quarterly data 91.1 Index, 2021=100 2026 up 9.0% 40th
Population in private households by citizenship and labour status 1,009 Thousand persons 2026 up 3.8% 39th
Population in private households by country of birth and labour 1,009 Thousand persons 2026 up 3.8% 39th
Labour force by citizenship - quarterly data 738.5 Thousand persons 2026 up 8.7% 40th
Labour force by country of birth - quarterly data 738.5 Thousand persons 2026 up 8.7% 40th
Labour force by educational attainment level - quarterly data 738.5 Thousand persons 2026 up 8.7% 40th
Labour force participation rates by citizenship - quarterly data 73.2% 2026 up 4.7% 10th
Labour force participation rates by country of birth - quarterly data 73.2% 2026 up 4.7% 10th
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 73.2% 2026 up 4.7% 10th
Employment rates by citizenship - quarterly data 68.0% 2026 up 4.3% 12th
Employment rates by country of birth - quarterly data 68.0% 2026 up 4.3% 12th
Employment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data 68.0% 2026 up 4.3% 12th
Employed persons by citizenship - quarterly data 686.3 Thousand persons 2026 up 8.3% 40th
Employed persons by country of birth - quarterly data 686.3 Thousand persons 2026 up 8.3% 40th
Employed persons by educational attainment level - quarterly data 686.3 Thousand persons 2026 up 8.3% 40th
Employed persons by professional status - quarterly data 686.3 Thousand persons 2026 up 8.3% 40th
Employed persons by professional status and occupation - quarterly 686.3 Thousand persons 2026 up 8.3% 40th
Employed persons by professional status and full-time/part-time 686.3 Thousand persons 2026 up 8.3% 40th
Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level 692 Thousand persons 2026 up 9.2% 40th
Self-employed persons by educational attainment level - quarterly data 76.4 Thousand persons 2026 up 35.0% 39th
Self-employed persons by occupation - quarterly data 76.4 Thousand persons 2026 up 35.0% 39th
Employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data 608.8 Thousand persons 2026 up 5.6% 39th
Employees by occupation - quarterly data 608.8 Thousand persons 2026 up 5.6% 39th
Persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment 686.3 Thousand persons 2026 up 8.3% 40th
Persons having a second job by educational attainment level 44.4 Thousand persons 2026 up 45.1% 30th
Persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs 44.4 Thousand persons 2026 up 45.1% 30th
Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job 44.4 Thousand persons 2026 up 45.1% 30th
Population in private households by degree of urbanisation and labour 1,009 Thousand persons 2026 up 3.8% 39th
Temporary employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data 15.6 Thousand persons 2026 down 9.3% 44th
Temporary employees by occupation - quarterly data 15.6 Thousand persons 2026 down 9.3% 44th
Temporary employees by duration of the employment contract 15.6 Thousand persons 2026 down 9.3% 44th
Temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data 2.6% 2026 down 13.3% 42nd
Unemployment rates by citizenship - quarterly data 7.1% 2026 up 6.0% 12th
Unemployment rates by country of birth - quarterly data 7.1% 2026 up 6.0% 12th
Unemployment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data 7.1% 2026 up 6.0% 12th
Unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data 52.2 Thousand persons 2026 up 14.7% 38th
Unemployed persons by country of birth - quarterly data 52.2 Thousand persons 2026 up 14.7% 38th
Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment - quarterly data 52.2 Thousand persons 2026 up 14.7% 38th
Persons outside the labour force by citizenship - quarterly data 270.3 Thousand persons 2026 down 7.5% 39th
Persons outside the labour force by country of birth - quarterly data 270.3 Thousand persons 2026 down 7.5% 39th
Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level 270.3 Thousand persons 2026 down 7.5% 39th
Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by 263 Thousand persons 2026 down 8.6% 39th
Persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private 26.8% 2026 down 11.0% 36th
Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment 14.7% 2026 up 28.9% 19th
Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) - % of total 22.4% 2026 down 40.7% 32nd
Labour input in wholesale and retail trade - quarterly data 93.2 Index, 2021=100 2026 down 2.3% 39th
Employment rates by degree of urbanisation 68.5% 2025 up 5.4% 10th