Female labor force participation rates slopes in Estonia

Estonia: Female labor force participation rates slopes was 61.9 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
61.9
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
45th
of 194 countries
All-time high
66.46
in 1990
All-time low
51.19
in 2002
Years of data
37
1989–2025

Female labor force participation rates slopes in Estonia, 1989–2025

02040601989200720251989: 64.61990: 66.51991: 64.81992: 61.71993: 59.81994: 59.51995: 58.11996: 57.91997: 58.51998: 52.61999: 51.62000: 52.72001: 52.32002: 51.22003: 52.42004: 53.32005: 53.62006: 54.82007: 54.12008: 54.72009: 54.72010: 55.12011: 55.72012: 55.42013: 55.42014: 54.62015: 56.12016: 56.72017: 57.42018: 57.72019: 57.82020: 57.62021: 58.32022: 60.62023: 622024: 62.92025: 61.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Estonia recorded 61.9 for female labor force participation rates slopes in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female labor force participation rates slopes in Estonia peaked at 66.46 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 51.19, in 2002.

That places Estonia 45th out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 64.56 64.56 64.56 1
1990s 59.08 51.62 66.46 10
2000s 53.38 51.19 54.78 10
2010s 56.2 54.59 57.83 10
2020s 60.57 57.65 62.92 6

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 42 Saint Lucia 62.94 compare
  2. 43 Switzerland 62.77 compare
  3. 44 Singapore 62.51 compare
  4. 45 Azerbaijan 61.9 compare
  5. 47 Burkina Faso 61.85 compare
  6. 48 Norway 61.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female labor force participation rates slopes in Estonia?
Female labor force participation rates slopes in Estonia was 61.9 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest female labor force participation rates slopes recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 66.46 in 1990.
What is the lowest female labor force participation rates slopes recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 51.19 in 2002.
How does Estonia rank for female labor force participation rates slopes?
Estonia ranks 45th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
Is female labor force participation rates slopes rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female labor force participation rates slopes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female labor force participation rates slopes
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,756 data points, 1960–2025
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