Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in Estonia

Estonia: Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data was 87 Thousand persons in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
87 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
31st
of 45 countries
All-time high
87 Thousand persons
in 2020
All-time low
43 Thousand persons
in 1999
Years of data
24
1997–2020

Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in Estonia, 1997–2020

0204060801997200820201997: 56 Thousand persons1998: 46 Thousand persons1999: 43 Thousand persons2000: 49 Thousand persons2001: 51 Thousand persons2002: 48 Thousand persons2003: 53 Thousand persons2004: 50 Thousand persons2005: 49 Thousand persons2006: 51 Thousand persons2007: 54 Thousand persons2008: 47 Thousand persons2009: 63 Thousand persons2010: 63 Thousand persons2011: 65 Thousand persons2012: 65 Thousand persons2013: 63 Thousand persons2014: 60 Thousand persons2015: 68 Thousand persons2016: 70 Thousand persons2017: 70 Thousand persons2018: 81 Thousand persons2019: 84 Thousand persons2020: 87 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in Estonia is 87 Thousand persons, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 38.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in Estonia peaked at 87 Thousand persons in 2020 and was at its lowest, 43 Thousand persons, in 1999.

Estonia ranks 31st of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data (1993–2020) in Estonia, 1997 to 2020.
Year Thousand persons Change
1997 56 Thousand persons
1998 46 Thousand persons -17.9%
1999 43 Thousand persons -6.5%
2000 49 Thousand persons +14.0%
2001 51 Thousand persons +4.1%
2002 48 Thousand persons -5.9%
2003 53 Thousand persons +10.4%
2004 50 Thousand persons -5.7%
2005 49 Thousand persons -2.0%
2006 51 Thousand persons +4.1%
2007 54 Thousand persons +5.9%
2008 47 Thousand persons -13.0%
2009 63 Thousand persons +34.0%
2010 63 Thousand persons +0.0%
2011 65 Thousand persons +3.2%
2012 65 Thousand persons +0.0%
2013 63 Thousand persons -3.1%
2014 60 Thousand persons -4.8%
2015 68 Thousand persons +13.3%
2016 70 Thousand persons +2.9%
2017 70 Thousand persons +0.0%
2018 81 Thousand persons +15.7%
2019 84 Thousand persons +3.7%
2020 87 Thousand persons +3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 48.33 Thousand persons 43 Thousand persons 56 Thousand persons 3
2000s 51.5 Thousand persons 47 Thousand persons 63 Thousand persons 10
2010s 68.9 Thousand persons 60 Thousand persons 84 Thousand persons 10
2020s 87 Thousand persons 87 Thousand persons 87 Thousand persons 1

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 29 Lithuania 95 Thousand persons compare
  2. 29 Lithuania 95 Thousand persons compare
  3. 31 Estonia 87 Thousand persons compare
  4. 33 Latvia 86 Thousand persons compare
  5. 33 Latvia 86 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in Estonia?
Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in Estonia was 87 Thousand persons in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 87 Thousand persons in 2020.
What is the lowest part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 43 Thousand persons in 1999.
How does Estonia rank for part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data?
Estonia ranks 31st out of 45 countries with data for 2020.
Is part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.1%. 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 Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data (1993–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data (1993–2020)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 1,131 data points, 1993–2020
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