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 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE in Estonia, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by nace in Estonia is 693.1 Thousand persons, measured in 2025.
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 Thousand persons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 568 Thousand persons, in 2010.
That places Estonia 31st out of 36 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 | 624.95 Thousand persons | 593.9 Thousand persons | 656 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2010s | 627.27 Thousand persons | 568 Thousand persons | 662.2 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 676.82 Thousand persons | 646.8 Thousand persons | 698.6 Thousand persons | 6 |
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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 technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by nace in Estonia?
- Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by nace in Estonia was 693.1 Thousand persons 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 Thousand persons 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 Thousand persons in 2010.
- How does Estonia rank for employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by nace?
- Estonia ranks 31st out of 36 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 (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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