Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 in Estonia
Estonia: Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 was 239.7 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 in Estonia, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 in Estonia stood at 239.7.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 in Estonia peaked at 247.1 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 177.4, in 2010.
Estonia ranks 30th of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 181.65 | 180.3 | 183 | 2 |
| 2010s | 196.91 | 177.4 | 212.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 234.03 | 213.1 | 247.1 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 27 Slovenia 357 compare
- 28 Bosnia and Herzegovina 337.6 compare
- 29 Latvia 294 compare
- 31 North Macedonia 208.2 compare
- 32 Cyprus 202.3 compare
- 33 Luxembourg 193.9 compare
More work & labour data for Estonia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 885.23 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 259.52 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 417.66 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 407.84 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 825.5 1000 No (2100)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 65.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 69.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 in Estonia?
- Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 in Estonia was 239.7 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 247.1 in 2023.
- What is the lowest employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 177.4 in 2010.
- How does Estonia rank for employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2?
- Estonia ranks 30th out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. 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 in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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