Employed persons: quarterly data … quarterly economic activity NACE in Estonia
Estonia: Employed persons: quarterly data … quarterly economic activity NACE was 697.4 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Employed persons by occupation and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) in Estonia, 2008–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employed persons by occupation and economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Estonia is 697.4, measured in 2026.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by occupation and economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Estonia peaked at 700.4 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: quarterly data … quarterly economic activity NACE 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 | 662.6 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 685.6 | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 698 | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 700.4 | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 694 | -0.9% |
| 2026 | 697.4 | +0.5% |
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 | 683.97 | 649.8 | 700.4 | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons by occupation and economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Estonia?
- Employed persons by occupation and economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Estonia was 697.4 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by occupation and economic activity (nace rev. 2) recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 700.4 in 2024.
- What is the lowest employed persons by occupation 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 occupation and economic activity (nace rev. 2)?
- Estonia ranks 41st out of 47 countries with data for 2026.
- Is employed persons by occupation and economic activity (nace rev. 2) rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. 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 occupation and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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