Employment by sex, age and other typologies in Estonia
Estonia: Employment by sex, age and other typologies was 382.6 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employment by sex, age and other typologies in Estonia, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment by sex, age and other typologies in Estonia is 382.6, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 32.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment by sex, age and other typologies in Estonia peaked at 383.1 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 241.9, in 2001.
That places Estonia 25th out of 31 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Employment by sex, age and other typologies in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 244.2 | — |
| 2000 | 245.3 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 241.9 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 247.6 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 246.8 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 246.9 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 258.3 | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 269.2 | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 272.6 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 272.9 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 259.9 | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 251.4 | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 271.4 | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 280.1 | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 281.2 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 283.1 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 288.5 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 344.7 | +19.5% |
| 2017 | 355 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 358.7 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 366.2 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 354 | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 357.3 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 370.3 | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 379.1 | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 383.1 | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 382.6 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 244.2 | 244.2 | 244.2 | 1 |
| 2000s | 256.14 | 241.9 | 272.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 308.03 | 251.4 | 366.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 371.07 | 354 | 383.1 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employment by sex, age and other typologies in Estonia?
- Employment by sex, age and other typologies in Estonia was 382.6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment by sex, age and other typologies recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 383.1 in 2024.
- What is the lowest employment by sex, age and other typologies recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 241.9 in 2001.
- How does Estonia rank for employment by sex, age and other typologies?
- Estonia ranks 25th out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment by sex, age and other typologies rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.6%. 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 Employment by sex, age and other typologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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