Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in Estonia
Estonia: Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total was 56.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in Estonia, 1998–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in Estonia stood at 56.6%.
The figure is down 11.7% on the previous year and up 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in Estonia peaked at 64.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 20.9%, in 2008.
That places Estonia 15th out of 42 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 29.6% | — |
| 2006 | 22.9% | -22.6% |
| 2007 | 23.0% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 20.9% | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 42.2% | +101.9% |
| 2010 | 53.0% | +25.6% |
| 2011 | 36.1% | -31.9% |
| 2012 | 30.8% | -14.7% |
| 2013 | 32.8% | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 32.8% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 46.5% | +41.8% |
| 2016 | 49.6% | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 41.3% | -16.7% |
| 2018 | 52.1% | +26.2% |
| 2019 | 53.3% | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 55.3% | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 56.2% | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 61.5% | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 57.6% | -6.3% |
| 2024 | 64.1% | +11.3% |
| 2025 | 56.6% | -11.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in Estonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +101.9% | 20.9% | 42.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.6% | 29.6% | 29.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 27.2% | 20.9% | 42.2% | 4 |
| 2010s | 42.8% | 30.8% | 53.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.6% | 55.3% | 64.1% | 6 |
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- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 749.3 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 81.7% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,012 Thousand persons (2025)
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- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 693.1 Thousand persons (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in Estonia?
- Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in Estonia was 56.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 64.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.9% in 2008.
- How does Estonia rank for persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total?
- Estonia ranks 15th out of 42 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.7%. 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 country of birth - % of total employment of young persons. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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