Persons in full-time/part-time employment … 2008-2026 2 economic in Estonia
Estonia: Persons in full-time/part-time employment … 2008-2026 2 economic was 698.8 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
698.8
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
41st
of 47 countries
All-time high
703.8
in 2024
All-time low
568
in 2010
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE) in Estonia, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) in Estonia stood at 698.8.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) in Estonia peaked at 703.8 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 568, in 2010.
Estonia ranks 41st of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Persons in full-time/part-time employment … 2008-2026 2 economic in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 656 | — |
| 2009 | 593.9 | -9.5% |
| 2010 | 568 | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 603.2 | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 614.9 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 621.3 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 624.8 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 632.8 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 638.7 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 650.3 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 656.5 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 662.2 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 646.8 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 654.2 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 680.8 | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 700 | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 703.8 | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 698.8 | -0.7% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 698.8 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,014, 23% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 698.8 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,340, 16% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 624.95 | 593.9 | 656 | 2 |
| 2010s | 627.27 | 568 | 662.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 680.73 | 646.8 | 703.8 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 39 North Macedonia 704.6 compare
- 39 North Macedonia 704.6 compare
- 41 Estonia 698.8 compare
- 43 Cyprus 504.6 compare
- 44 Malta 329.7 compare
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 persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) in Estonia?
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) in Estonia was 698.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 703.8 in 2024.
- What is the lowest persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 568 in 2010.
- How does Estonia rank for persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace)?
- Estonia ranks 41st out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. 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 in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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