Participation rate in education and training (last 4) … labour status in Estonia
Estonia: Participation rate in education and training (last 4) … labour status was 62.2 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
62.2
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
22nd
of 47 countries
All-time high
64.6
in 2023
All-time low
47.2
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by labour in Estonia, 2000–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by labour in Estonia stood at 62.2.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by labour in Estonia peaked at 64.6 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 47.2, in 2000.
That places Estonia 22nd out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Participation rate in education and training (last 4) … labour status in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 47.2 | — |
| 2001 | 49.3 | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 54.6 | +10.8% |
| 2003 | 54.6 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 54 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 56.9 | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 56.6 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 56.8 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 55.2 | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 57.3 | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 61.5 | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 60 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 60.9 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 60.8 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 57.5 | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 56.5 | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 59.1 | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 54.7 | -7.4% |
| 2018 | 59.1 | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 62.1 | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 62.4 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 61.6 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 64 | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 64.6 | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 62.6 | -3.1% |
| 2025 | 62.2 | -0.6% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 62.2 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 62.75, 99% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 62.2 is below the median for high income countries, which is 63.5, 98% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.25 | 47.2 | 57.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.22 | 54.7 | 62.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.9 | 61.6 | 64.6 | 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 participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by labour in Estonia?
- Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by labour in Estonia was 62.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by labour recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 64.6 in 2023.
- What is the lowest participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by labour recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.2 in 2000.
- How does Estonia rank for participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by labour?
- Estonia ranks 22nd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by labour rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. 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 Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by labour status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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