Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE) … 2 2008-2026 in Estonia
Estonia: Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE) … 2 2008-2026 was 693.1 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 2 two-digit) in Estonia, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit) in Estonia stood at 693.1.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit) in Estonia peaked at 698.6 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 568, in 2010.
Estonia ranks 41st of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE) … 2 2008-2026 in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 656 | — |
| 2009 | 593.9 | -9.5% |
| 2010 | 568 | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 603.2 | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 614.9 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 621.3 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 624.8 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 632.8 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 638.7 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 650.3 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 656.5 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 662.2 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 646.8 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 650.5 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 677.3 | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 694.6 | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 698.6 | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 693.1 | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 624.95 | 593.9 | 656 | 2 |
| 2010s | 627.27 | 568 | 662.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 676.82 | 646.8 | 698.6 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 39 North Macedonia 704 compare
- 39 North Macedonia 704 compare
- 41 Estonia 693.1 compare
- 43 Cyprus 501.7 compare
- 44 Malta 328.4 compare
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- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 68.5 (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 749.3 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 74.1 (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 75.4 (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 693.1 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit) in Estonia?
- Employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit) in Estonia was 693.1 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit) recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 698.6 in 2024.
- What is the lowest employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit) recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 568 in 2010.
- How does Estonia rank for employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit)?
- Estonia ranks 41st out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit) rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 2 two-digit level) (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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