Estonia vs European Union (25 countries): Employment rates of adults, by educational attainment, age group and
Employment rates of adults, by educational attainment, age group and over time
- Estonia
- European Union (25 countries)
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 85.26 Percentage of population in the same subgroup against 81.13 Percentage of population in the same subgroup in European Union (25 countries), a difference of 4.13 Percentage of population in the same subgroup.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times European Union (25 countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2010 it was European Union (25 countries) ahead.
Estonia ranks 5th and European Union (25 countries) ranks 7th of 8 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and European Union (25 countries) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | European Union (25 countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 74.13 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | 75.37 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | 1.23 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | European Union (25 countries) |
| 2020s | 83.39 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | 79.87 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | 3.52 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rates of adults, by educational attainment, age group and, Estonia or European Union (25 countries)?
- Estonia, at 85.26 Percentage of population in the same subgroup against 81.13 Percentage of population in the same subgroup in European Union (25 countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rates of adults, by educational attainment, age group and between Estonia and European Union (25 countries)?
- 4.13 Percentage of population in the same subgroup, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and European Union (25 countries)?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and European Union (25 countries) rank globally for employment rates of adults, by educational attainment, age group and?
- Estonia ranks 5th and European Union (25 countries) ranks 7th of 8 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Employment rates of adults, by educational attainment, age group and gender. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on employment rates by educational attainment level, age group and gender. The default table displays 2025 data (or the latest available year) on the employment rates of 25-64 year-olds with below upper secondary, upper secondary or post-secondary non-tertiary, or tertiary attainment. The selection can be changed to display data by more detailed educational attainment level, by programme orientation, by gender and by age group. Filter the time period to display historical data. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on September 29, 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.