Persons by household composition and labour status in Estonia

Estonia: Persons by household composition and labour status was 262.1 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
262.1 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
30th
of 34 countries
All-time high
267.3 Thousand persons
in 2024
All-time low
241.9 Thousand persons
in 2015
Years of data
20
2006–2025

Persons by household composition and labour status in Estonia, 2006–2025

01002003002006201520252006: 264.6 Thousand persons2007: 255.4 Thousand persons2008: 252.2 Thousand persons2009: 247.8 Thousand persons2010: 247 Thousand persons2011: 242.4 Thousand persons2012: 243.6 Thousand persons2013: 245.5 Thousand persons2014: 242 Thousand persons2015: 241.9 Thousand persons2016: 244.3 Thousand persons2017: 249.1 Thousand persons2018: 251.4 Thousand persons2019: 254.6 Thousand persons2020: 257.8 Thousand persons2021: 257.8 Thousand persons2022: 258.3 Thousand persons2023: 267.1 Thousand persons2024: 267.3 Thousand persons2025: 262.1 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

Estonia recorded 262.1 Thousand persons for persons by household composition and labour status in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons by household composition and labour status in Estonia peaked at 267.3 Thousand persons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 241.9 Thousand persons, in 2015.

That places Estonia 30th out of 34 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 255 Thousand persons 247.8 Thousand persons 264.6 Thousand persons 4
2010s 246.18 Thousand persons 241.9 Thousand persons 254.6 Thousand persons 10
2020s 261.73 Thousand persons 257.8 Thousand persons 267.3 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 27 Slovenia 369.2 Thousand persons compare
  2. 28 North Macedonia 354.5 Thousand persons compare
  3. 29 Latvia 340.1 Thousand persons compare
  4. 31 Cyprus 176.3 Thousand persons compare
  5. 32 Montenegro 142.4 Thousand persons compare
  6. 33 Luxembourg 124.7 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons by household composition and labour status in Estonia?
Persons by household composition and labour status in Estonia was 262.1 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons by household composition and labour status recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 267.3 Thousand persons in 2024.
What is the lowest persons by household composition and labour status recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 241.9 Thousand persons in 2015.
How does Estonia rank for persons by household composition and labour status?
Estonia ranks 30th out of 34 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons by household composition and labour status rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. 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 Persons by household composition and labour status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons by household composition and labour status
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 664 data points, 2006–2025
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