Estonia vs Portugal: Transition from unemployment to employment by previous work

Estonia
27.0%
in 2025
Portugal
28.0%
in 2025
Estonia rank
14th
Portugal rank
12th

Transition from unemployment to employment by previous work over time

  • Estonia
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 28.0% against 27.0% in Estonia, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Portugal ahead.

Estonia ranks 14th and Portugal ranks 12th of 41 countries.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Portugal Difference Ahead
2010s 24.0% 20.9% 3.1% Estonia
2020s 27.7% 26.0% 1.7% Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher transition from unemployment to employment by previous work, Estonia or Portugal?
Portugal, at 28.0% against 27.0% in Estonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in transition from unemployment to employment by previous work between Estonia and Portugal?
1.0%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Portugal?
15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
How do Estonia and Portugal rank globally for transition from unemployment to employment by previous work?
Estonia ranks 14th and Portugal ranks 12th of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Transition from unemployment to employment by previous work experience (annual averages of quarterly transitions, estimated probabilities) - experimental statistics. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Transition from unemployment to employment by previous work experience (annual averages of quarterly transitions, estimated probabilities) - experimental statistics
Unit
Percentage of unemployment
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 579 data points, 2011–2025
Last refreshed