Employment and labour: quarterly data (1989–2020) in Estonia
Estonia: Employment and labour: quarterly data (1989–2020) was 51 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Estonia, 1997–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Estonia is 51, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Estonia peaked at 85 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 51, in 2020.
That places Estonia 44th out of 50 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Employment and labour: quarterly data (1989–2020) in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 76 | — |
| 1998 | 76 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 77 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 81 | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 75 | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 74 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 75 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 69 | -8.0% |
| 2005 | 72 | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 72 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 72 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 85 | +18.1% |
| 2009 | 64 | -24.7% |
| 2010 | 64 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 64 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 62 | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 60 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 54 | -10.0% |
| 2015 | 52 | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 55 | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 56 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 56 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 53 | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 51 | -3.8% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 51 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 270, 19% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 51 is below the median for high income countries, which is 331, 15% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.33 | 76 | 77 | 3 |
| 2000s | 73.9 | 64 | 85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.6 | 52 | 64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 51 | 51 | 51 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
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- 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)
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- 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 employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Estonia?
- Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Estonia was 51 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 85 in 2008.
- What is the lowest employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 51 in 2020.
- How does Estonia rank for employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data?
- Estonia ranks 44th out of 50 countries with data for 2020.
- Is employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.3%. 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 Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data (1989–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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