Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Estonia
Estonia: Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology was 13.2 Thousand in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
13.2 Thousand
Change on year
down 8.3%
World rank
34th
of 43 countries
All-time high
14.4 Thousand
in 2019
All-time low
4 Thousand
in 2010
Years of data
24
1997–2020
Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Estonia, 1997–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 13.2 Thousand for job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in 2020.
The figure is down 8.3% on the previous year and up 230.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Estonia peaked at 14.4 Thousand in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4 Thousand, in 2010.
Estonia ranks 34th of 43 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Thousand | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 11.1 Thousand | — |
| 1998 | 6.7 Thousand | -39.6% |
| 1999 | 7.7 Thousand | +14.9% |
| 2000 | 8.1 Thousand | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 7.5 Thousand | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 6 Thousand | -20.0% |
| 2003 | 6.8 Thousand | +13.3% |
| 2004 | 7.9 Thousand | +16.2% |
| 2005 | 7.9 Thousand | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 6.1 Thousand | -22.8% |
| 2007 | 7.4 Thousand | +21.3% |
| 2008 | 5.6 Thousand | -24.3% |
| 2009 | 5.4 Thousand | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 4 Thousand | -25.9% |
| 2011 | 7.2 Thousand | +80.0% |
| 2012 | 7.5 Thousand | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 8.4 Thousand | +12.0% |
| 2014 | 7.8 Thousand | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 8.3 Thousand | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 8.1 Thousand | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 10.4 Thousand | +28.4% |
| 2018 | 13.1 Thousand | +26.0% |
| 2019 | 14.4 Thousand | +9.9% |
| 2020 | 13.2 Thousand | -8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.5 Thousand | 6.7 Thousand | 11.1 Thousand | 3 |
| 2000s | 6.87 Thousand | 5.4 Thousand | 8.1 Thousand | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.92 Thousand | 4 Thousand | 14.4 Thousand | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.2 Thousand | 13.2 Thousand | 13.2 Thousand | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Estonia?
- Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Estonia was 13.2 Thousand in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.4 Thousand in 2019.
- What is the lowest job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 Thousand in 2010.
- How does Estonia rank for job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology?
- Estonia ranks 34th out of 43 countries with data for 2020.
- Is job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 230.0%. 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 Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology (HRST) by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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