Employed persons by job: quarterly data in Estonia
Estonia: Employed persons by job: quarterly data was 691.6 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) in Estonia, 2008–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2026, employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Estonia stood at 691.6.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Estonia peaked at 694.8 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 578.4, in 2009.
That places Estonia 41st out of 47 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Employed persons by job: quarterly data in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 652.3 | — |
| 2009 | 578.4 | -11.3% |
| 2010 | 589.8 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 608.7 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 615.4 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 616.1 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 630.3 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 633.3 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 633.9 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 657.9 | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 667.3 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 671.2 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 649.8 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 659.7 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 680.6 | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 693.4 | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 694.8 | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 688.6 | -0.9% |
| 2026 | 691.6 | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 615.35 | 578.4 | 652.3 | 2 |
| 2010s | 632.39 | 589.8 | 671.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 679.79 | 649.8 | 694.8 | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Estonia?
- Employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Estonia was 691.6 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2) recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 694.8 in 2024.
- What is the lowest employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2) recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 578.4 in 2009.
- How does Estonia rank for employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2)?
- Estonia ranks 41st out of 47 countries with data for 2026.
- Is employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2) rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. 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 job tenure and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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