Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment in Estonia

Estonia: Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment was 15.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
15.2%
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
18th
of 45 countries
All-time high
15.3%
in 2024
All-time low
6.9%
in 2002
Years of data
29
1997–2025

Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment in Estonia, 1997–2025

0510151997201120251997: 10.2 Percentage1998: 7.4 Percentage1999: 7.2 Percentage2000: 7.5 Percentage2001: 8 Percentage2002: 6.9 Percentage2003: 8.1 Percentage2004: 7.9 Percentage2005: 8 Percentage2006: 7.9 Percentage2007: 8.2 Percentage2008: 7.2 Percentage2009: 10.6 Percentage2010: 11.1 Percentage2011: 10.8 Percentage2012: 10.5 Percentage2013: 10.2 Percentage2014: 9.6 Percentage2015: 10.7 Percentage2016: 11 Percentage2017: 10.8 Percentage2018: 12.3 Percentage2019: 12.7 Percentage2020: 13.4 Percentage2021: 13.5 Percentage2022: 15.1 Percentage2023: 15.1 Percentage2024: 15.3 Percentage2025: 15.2 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Estonia recorded 15.2% for persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 42.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment in Estonia peaked at 15.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.9%, in 2002.

That places Estonia 18th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment in Estonia, 1997 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
1997 10.2%
1998 7.4% -27.5%
1999 7.2% -2.7%
2000 7.5% +4.2%
2001 8.0% +6.7%
2002 6.9% -13.7%
2003 8.1% +17.4%
2004 7.9% -2.5%
2005 8.0% +1.3%
2006 7.9% -1.2%
2007 8.2% +3.8%
2008 7.2% -12.2%
2009 10.6% +47.2%
2010 11.1% +4.7%
2011 10.8% -2.7%
2012 10.5% -2.8%
2013 10.2% -2.9%
2014 9.6% -5.9%
2015 10.7% +11.5%
2016 11.0% +2.8%
2017 10.8% -1.8%
2018 12.3% +13.9%
2019 12.7% +3.3%
2020 13.4% +5.5%
2021 13.5% +0.7%
2022 15.1% +11.9%
2023 15.1% +0.0%
2024 15.3% +1.3%
2025 15.2% -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.3% 7.2% 10.2% 3
2000s 8.0% 6.9% 10.6% 10
2010s 11.0% 9.6% 12.7% 10
2020s 14.6% 13.4% 15.3% 6

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 15 Luxembourg 18.6% compare
  2. 16 France 17.6% compare
  3. 17 Italy 15.7% compare
  4. 18 Estonia 15.2% compare
  5. 20 Türkiye 13.7% compare
  6. 21 Spain 13.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment in Estonia?
Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment in Estonia was 15.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 15.3% in 2024.
What is the lowest persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 6.9% in 2002.
How does Estonia rank for persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment?
Estonia ranks 18th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.1%. 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 part-time employment by age - % of total employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,438 data points, 1983–2025
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