Employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job in Estonia

Estonia: Employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job was 17 Thousand persons in 2026. ▼ Falling

Latest (2026)
17 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 15.0%
World rank
32nd
of 41 countries
All-time high
27 Thousand persons
in 2022
All-time low
17 Thousand persons
in 2026
Years of data
6
2021–2026

Employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job in Estonia, 2021–2026

01020302021202320262021: 20 Thousand persons2022: 27 Thousand persons2023: 21 Thousand persons2024: 22 Thousand persons2025: 20 Thousand persons2026: 17 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2026, employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job in Estonia stood at 17 Thousand persons. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 15.0% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.

Estonia ranks 32nd of 41 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job - quarterly data in Estonia, 2021 to 2026.
Year Thousand persons Change
2021 20 Thousand persons
2022 27 Thousand persons +35.0%
2023 21 Thousand persons -22.2%
2024 22 Thousand persons +4.8%
2025 20 Thousand persons -9.1%
2026 17 Thousand persons -15.0%

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 32 Luxembourg 17 Thousand persons compare
  2. 32 Estonia 17 Thousand persons compare
  3. 35 Serbia 15 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job in Estonia?
Employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job in Estonia was 17 Thousand persons in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 27 Thousand persons in 2022.
What is the lowest employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 17 Thousand persons in 2026.
How does Estonia rank for employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job?
Estonia ranks 32nd out of 41 countries with data for 2026.
Is employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. 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 Employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 262 data points, 2021–2026
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