Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Estonia

Estonia: Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by was 77.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
77.9%
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
30th
of 47 countries
All-time high
80.0%
in 2006
All-time low
66.0%
in 2010
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Estonia, 2000–2025

0204060802000201220252000: 73.1 Percentage2001: 69.7 Percentage2002: 74.9 Percentage2003: 72.2 Percentage2004: 69.1 Percentage2005: 74.9 Percentage2006: 80 Percentage2007: 79.8 Percentage2008: 79.5 Percentage2009: 66.8 Percentage2010: 66 Percentage2011: 71.1 Percentage2012: 71.1 Percentage2013: 73.1 Percentage2014: 74.7 Percentage2015: 76.5 Percentage2016: 74 Percentage2017: 77.2 Percentage2018: 77.3 Percentage2019: 77.5 Percentage2020: 75.3 Percentage2021: 77.8 Percentage2022: 79.8 Percentage2023: 80 Percentage2024: 79.3 Percentage2025: 77.9 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Estonia is 77.9%, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Estonia peaked at 80.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 66.0%, in 2010.

That places Estonia 30th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by educational attainment level, years since completion of highest level of education and NUTS 2 region in Estonia, 2000 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2000 73.1%
2001 69.7% -4.7%
2002 74.9% +7.5%
2003 72.2% -3.6%
2004 69.1% -4.3%
2005 74.9% +8.4%
2006 80.0% +6.8%
2007 79.8% -0.3%
2008 79.5% -0.4%
2009 66.8% -16.0%
2010 66.0% -1.2%
2011 71.1% +7.7%
2012 71.1% +0.0%
2013 73.1% +2.8%
2014 74.7% +2.2%
2015 76.5% +2.4%
2016 74.0% -3.3%
2017 77.2% +4.3%
2018 77.3% +0.1%
2019 77.5% +0.3%
2020 75.3% -2.8%
2021 77.8% +3.3%
2022 79.8% +2.6%
2023 80.0% +0.3%
2024 79.3% -0.9%
2025 77.9% -1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 74.0% 66.8% 80.0% 10
2010s 73.8% 66.0% 77.5% 10
2020s 78.4% 75.3% 80.0% 6

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 27 Slovakia 78.6% compare
  2. 27 Slovakia 78.6% compare
  3. 29 Denmark 78.1% compare
  4. 30 Estonia 77.9% compare
  5. 32 Latvia 77.5% compare
  6. 32 Latvia 77.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Estonia?
Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Estonia was 77.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment rates of young persons not in education and training by recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 80.0% in 2006.
What is the lowest employment rates of young persons not in education and training by recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 66.0% in 2010.
How does Estonia rank for employment rates of young persons not in education and training by?
Estonia ranks 30th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is employment rates of young persons not in education and training by rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. 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 rates of young persons not in education and training by educational attainment level, years since completion of highest level of education and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by educational attainment level, years since completion of highest level of education and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
484 places, 10,866 data points, 2000–2025
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