Persons in part-time … country educational attainment level in Estonia
Estonia: Persons in part-time … country educational attainment level was 86.8 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
86.8
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
29th
of 47 countries
All-time high
88.4
in 2024
All-time low
35.8
in 2002
Years of data
29
1997–2025
Persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level in Estonia, 1997–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level in Estonia stood at 86.8.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 52.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level in Estonia peaked at 88.4 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 35.8, in 2002.
That places Estonia 29th out of 47 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 … country educational attainment level in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 56.4 | — |
| 1998 | 39.9 | -29.3% |
| 1999 | 37 | -7.3% |
| 2000 | 39.5 | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 42.2 | +6.8% |
| 2002 | 35.8 | -15.2% |
| 2003 | 38.9 | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 40.3 | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 40.5 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 42.4 | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 45.2 | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 40.4 | -10.6% |
| 2009 | 54.1 | +33.9% |
| 2010 | 53.9 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 54.3 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 54.2 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 52.9 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 50 | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 57 | +14.0% |
| 2016 | 59.1 | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 59.3 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 68.5 | +15.5% |
| 2019 | 71 | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 75.1 | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 74.9 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 83.9 | +12.0% |
| 2023 | 87.8 | +4.6% |
| 2024 | 88.4 | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 86.8 | -1.8% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 86.8 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 287.3, 30% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 86.8 is below the median for high income countries, which is 407.4, 21% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.43 | 37 | 56.4 | 3 |
| 2000s | 41.93 | 35.8 | 54.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.02 | 50 | 71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.82 | 74.9 | 88.4 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
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 part-time employment by educational attainment level in Estonia?
- Persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level in Estonia was 86.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 88.4 in 2024.
- What is the lowest persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.8 in 2002.
- How does Estonia rank for persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level?
- Estonia ranks 29th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.3%. 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 educational attainment level, country of birth and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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