Employees by educational attainment level and NACE Rev. 2 activity in Estonia
Estonia: Employees by educational attainment level and NACE Rev. 2 activity was 9.3 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
9.3
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
26th
of 47 countries
All-time high
11.5
in 2018
All-time low
8.3
in 2010
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Employees by educational attainment level and NACE Rev. 2 activity in Estonia, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 9.3 for employees by educational attainment level and nace rev. 2 activity in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employees by educational attainment level and nace rev. 2 activity in Estonia peaked at 11.5 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 8.3, in 2010.
Estonia ranks 26th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Employees by educational attainment level and NACE Rev. 2 activity in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 10.5 | — |
| 2009 | 8.7 | -17.1% |
| 2010 | 8.3 | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 8.7 | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 8.4 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 8.7 | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 10.8 | +24.1% |
| 2015 | 11.2 | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 10.7 | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 11.3 | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 11.5 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 10.3 | -10.4% |
| 2020 | 9.3 | -9.7% |
| 2021 | 9.2 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 9.6 | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 9.7 | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 9.9 | +2.1% |
| 2025 | 9.3 | -6.1% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 9.3 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.8, 86% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 9.3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.5, 81% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.6 | 8.7 | 10.5 | 2 |
| 2010s | 9.99 | 8.3 | 11.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.5 | 9.2 | 9.9 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More work & labour data for Estonia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6763 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.6638 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.1039 % change on previous year (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employees by educational attainment level and nace rev. 2 activity in Estonia?
- Employees by educational attainment level and nace rev. 2 activity in Estonia was 9.3 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employees by educational attainment level and nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.5 in 2018.
- What is the lowest employees by educational attainment level and nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.3 in 2010.
- How does Estonia rank for employees by educational attainment level and nace rev. 2 activity?
- Estonia ranks 26th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employees by educational attainment level and nace rev. 2 activity rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. 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 Employees by educational attainment level and NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 18 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).