Percentage of adults having a second job by number of children in Estonia
Estonia: Percentage of adults having a second job by number of children was 5.6 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
5.6
Change on year
down 18.8%
World rank
8th
of 37 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.
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 8th out of 37 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 in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | 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 | +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 3.15, 1.8× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 1 |
| 2010s | 3.51 | 2.2 | 4.9 | 8 |
| 2020s | 5.85 | 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 8th out of 37 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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