Persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex in Estonia
Estonia: Persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex was 1,752 Number in 2012. ▼ Falling
Persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex in Estonia, 1980–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 1,752 Number for persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex in 2012.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and down 60.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex in Estonia peaked at 11,451 Number in 1980 and was at its lowest, 1,568 Number, in 2010.
Estonia ranks 38th of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 11,451 Number | — |
| 1990 | 8,961 Number | -21.7% |
| 1991 | 8,892 Number | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 8,530 Number | -4.1% |
| 1993 | 8,519 Number | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 8,495 Number | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 8,250 Number | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 8,014 Number | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 7,162 Number | -10.6% |
| 1998 | 6,405 Number | -10.6% |
| 1999 | 6,108 Number | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 6,448 Number | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 5,816 Number | -9.8% |
| 2002 | 4,455 Number | -23.4% |
| 2003 | 3,869 Number | -13.2% |
| 2004 | 3,570 Number | -7.7% |
| 2005 | 3,536 Number | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 3,426 Number | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 3,384 Number | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 3,105 Number | -8.2% |
| 2009 | 1,660 Number | -46.5% |
| 2010 | 1,568 Number | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 1,687 Number | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 1,752 Number | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11,451 Number | 11,451 Number | 11,451 Number | 1 |
| 1990s | 7,934 Number | 6,108 Number | 8,961 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,927 Number | 1,660 Number | 6,448 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,669 Number | 1,568 Number | 1,752 Number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 35 Ireland 4,234 Number compare
- 36 Luxembourg 3,575 Number compare
- 37 North Macedonia 2,582 Number compare
- 38 Estonia 1,752 Number compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex in Estonia?
- Persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex in Estonia was 1,752 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 11,451 Number in 1980.
- What is the lowest persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,568 Number in 2010.
- How does Estonia rank for persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex?
- Estonia ranks 38th out of 39 countries with data for 2012.
- Is persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex (until 2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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