Recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship in Estonia
Estonia: Recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship was 51.1% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
51.1%
Change on year
down 34.4%
World rank
24th
of 26 countries
All-time high
83.0%
in 2017
All-time low
51.1%
in 2022
Years of data
5
2017–2022
Recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship in Estonia, 2017–2022
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of total recent immigrants.
Analysis
The most recent figure for recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship in Estonia is 51.1%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 34.4% on the previous year and down 38.4% over ten years.
That places Estonia 24th out of 26 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 75.2% | 67.9% | 83.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 64.5% | 51.1% | 77.9% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship in Estonia?
- Recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship in Estonia was 51.1% in 2022, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 83.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.1% in 2022.
- How does Estonia rank for recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship?
- Estonia ranks 24th out of 26 countries with data for 2022.
- Is recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.4%. 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 Recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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