Percentage of adults having a second job by number of children and in Estonia
Estonia: Percentage of adults having a second job by number of children and was 5.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
5.6%
Change on year
down 18.8%
World rank
7th
of 35 countries
All-time high
7.4%
in 2023
All-time low
2.2%
in 2012
Years of data
15
2007–2025
Percentage of adults having a second job by number of children and in Estonia, 2007–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, percentage of adults having a second job by number of children and in Estonia stood at 5.6%.
That represents a change of down 18.8% on the previous year and up 115.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of adults having a second job by number of children and in Estonia peaked at 7.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 2012.
That places Estonia 7th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Percentage of adults having a second job by number of children and in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 2.8% | — |
| 2011 | 3.1% | +10.7% |
| 2012 | 2.2% | -29.0% |
| 2013 | 4.6% | +109.1% |
| 2015 | 2.6% | -43.5% |
| 2016 | 2.7% | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 3.7% | +37.0% |
| 2018 | 4.9% | +32.4% |
| 2019 | 4.3% | -12.2% |
| 2020 | 4.1% | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 5.1% | +24.4% |
| 2022 | 6.0% | +17.6% |
| 2023 | 7.4% | +23.3% |
| 2024 | 6.9% | -6.8% |
| 2025 | 5.6% | -18.8% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 5.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.2%, 1.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 5.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.2%, 1.8× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 2.2% | 4.9% | 8 |
| 2020s | 5.9% | 4.1% | 7.4% | 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 percentage of adults having a second job by number of children and in Estonia?
- Percentage of adults having a second job by number of children and in Estonia was 5.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest percentage of adults having a second job by number of children and recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of adults having a second job by number of children and recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 2012.
- How does Estonia rank for percentage of adults having a second job by number of children and?
- Estonia ranks 7th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of adults having a second job by number of children and rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 115.4%. 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 Percentage of adults having a second job by number of children and age of the youngest child. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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