Labour transitions by employment status in Estonia
Estonia: Labour transitions by employment status was 91.3% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
91.3%
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
40th
of 46 countries
All-time high
94.5%
in 2007
All-time low
87.0%
in 2010
Years of data
20
2006–2025
Labour transitions by employment status in Estonia, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 91.3% for labour transitions by employment status in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour transitions by employment status in Estonia peaked at 94.5% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 87.0%, in 2010.
Estonia ranks 40th of 46 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Labour transitions by employment status in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 93.0% | — |
| 2007 | 94.5% | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 93.2% | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 88.9% | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 87.0% | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 93.4% | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 92.1% | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 91.4% | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 92.9% | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 93.5% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 92.2% | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 93.4% | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 93.1% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 93.5% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 90.7% | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 90.5% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 93.0% | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 92.8% | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 91.3% | -1.6% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 91.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 94.4%, 97% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 91.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 93.8%, 97% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.4% | 88.9% | 94.5% | 4 |
| 2010s | 92.2% | 87.0% | 93.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.9% | 90.5% | 93.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More work & labour data for Estonia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6763 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.6638 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.1039 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 885.23 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 259.52 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 417.66 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 407.84 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 825.5 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour transitions by employment status in Estonia?
- Labour transitions by employment status in Estonia was 91.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour transitions by employment status recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 94.5% in 2007.
- What is the lowest labour transitions by employment status recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.0% in 2010.
- How does Estonia rank for labour transitions by employment status?
- Estonia ranks 40th out of 46 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour transitions by employment status rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour transitions by employment status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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