Cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics in Estonia

Estonia: Cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics was 84.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
84.3%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
27th
of 45 countries
All-time high
90.4%
in 2014
All-time low
84.3%
in 2025
Years of data
15
2011–2025

Cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics in Estonia, 2011–2025

0204060801002011201820252011: 89.2 Percentage2012: 89.5 Percentage2013: 89.8 Percentage2014: 90.4 Percentage2015: 89.3 Percentage2016: 89 Percentage2017: 89.2 Percentage2018: 87.7 Percentage2019: 87.3 Percentage2020: 86.6 Percentage2021: 86.3 Percentage2022: 84.7 Percentage2023: 84.5 Percentage2024: 84.4 Percentage2025: 84.3 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Estonia recorded 84.3% for cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics in Estonia peaked at 90.4% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 84.3%, in 2025.

Estonia ranks 27th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics in Estonia, 2011 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2011 89.2%
2012 89.5% +0.3%
2013 89.8% +0.3%
2014 90.4% +0.7%
2015 89.3% -1.2%
2016 89.0% -0.3%
2017 89.2% +0.2%
2018 87.7% -1.7%
2019 87.3% -0.5%
2020 86.6% -0.8%
2021 86.3% -0.3%
2022 84.7% -1.9%
2023 84.5% -0.2%
2024 84.4% -0.1%
2025 84.3% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 89.0% 87.3% 90.4% 9
2020s 85.1% 84.3% 86.6% 6

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 24 Malta 89.2% compare
  2. 25 Spain 86.3% compare
  3. 26 Türkiye 86.1% compare
  4. 27 Estonia 84.3% compare
  5. 27 Italy 84.3% compare
  6. 30 France 82.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics in Estonia?
Cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics in Estonia was 84.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 90.4% in 2014.
What is the lowest cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 84.3% in 2025.
How does Estonia rank for cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics?
Estonia ranks 27th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 663 data points, 2011–2025
Last refreshed