Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE in Estonia

Estonia: Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE was 693.1 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
693.1
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
30th
of 33 countries
All-time high
698.6
in 2024
All-time low
568
in 2010
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE in Estonia, 2008–2025

02004006002008201620252008: 6562009: 593.92010: 5682011: 603.22012: 614.92013: 621.32014: 624.82015: 632.82016: 638.72017: 650.32018: 656.52019: 662.22020: 646.82021: 650.52022: 677.32023: 694.62024: 698.62025: 693.1

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by nace in Estonia stood at 693.1.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by nace in Estonia peaked at 698.6 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 568, in 2010.

Estonia ranks 30th of 33 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 27 Slovenia 994.3 compare
  2. 28 Latvia 883.1 compare
  3. 29 North Macedonia 704 compare
  4. 31 Cyprus 501.7 compare
  5. 32 Iceland 225.7 compare
  6. 33 Montenegro 218.9 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by nace in Estonia?
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by nace in Estonia was 693.1 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by nace recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 698.6 in 2024.
What is the lowest employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by nace recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 568 in 2010.
How does Estonia rank for employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by nace?
Estonia ranks 30th out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
Is employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by nace 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 in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 2 activity, NUTS 1 region and educational attainment level (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 2 activity, NUTS 1 region and educational attainment level (2008-2026)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
158 places, 2,725 data points, 2008–2025
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