Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data (1992–2020) in Estonia
Estonia: Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data (1992–2020) was 54 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
54
Change on year
up 86.2%
World rank
39th
of 47 countries
All-time high
106
in 2009
All-time low
28
in 2007
Years of data
24
1997–2020
Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data in Estonia, 1997–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 54 for labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data in 2020.
The figure is up 86.2% on the previous year and down 41.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data in Estonia peaked at 106 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 28, in 2007.
Estonia ranks 39th of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data (1992–2020) in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 67 | — |
| 1998 | 71 | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 96 | +35.2% |
| 2000 | 103 | +7.3% |
| 2001 | 84 | -18.4% |
| 2002 | 84 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 62 | -26.2% |
| 2004 | 64 | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 48 | -25.0% |
| 2006 | 38 | -20.8% |
| 2007 | 28 | -26.3% |
| 2008 | 52 | +85.7% |
| 2009 | 106 | +103.8% |
| 2010 | 93 | -12.3% |
| 2011 | 78 | -16.1% |
| 2012 | 62 | -20.5% |
| 2013 | 59 | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 43 | -27.1% |
| 2015 | 45 | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 46 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 39 | -15.2% |
| 2018 | 31 | -20.5% |
| 2019 | 29 | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 54 | +86.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78 | 67 | 96 | 3 |
| 2000s | 66.9 | 28 | 106 | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.5 | 29 | 93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 54 | 54 | 54 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data in Estonia?
- Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data in Estonia was 54 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 106 in 2009.
- What is the lowest labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 28 in 2007.
- How does Estonia rank for labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data?
- Estonia ranks 39th out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
- Is labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.9%. 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 Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data (1992–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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