Share of male vs female employment in agri in Estonia
Estonia: Share of male vs female employment in agri was 4.49 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
4.49
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
144th
of 186 countries
All-time high
25.33
in 1991
All-time low
3.55
in 2022
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Share of male vs female employment in agri in Estonia, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 4.49 for share of male vs female employment in agri in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of male vs female employment in agri in Estonia peaked at 25.33 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 3.55, in 2022.
Estonia ranks 144th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of male vs female employment in agri in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 25.33 | — |
| 1992 | 23.81 | -6.0% |
| 1993 | 21.29 | -10.6% |
| 1994 | 18.77 | -11.8% |
| 1995 | 13.3 | -29.2% |
| 1996 | 12.92 | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 12.24 | -5.3% |
| 1998 | 11.92 | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 10.55 | -11.5% |
| 2000 | 8.25 | -21.9% |
| 2001 | 9.56 | +15.9% |
| 2002 | 9.02 | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 8.57 | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 7.41 | -13.5% |
| 2005 | 7.18 | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 6.89 | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 6.42 | -6.8% |
| 2008 | 5.33 | -17.1% |
| 2009 | 5.54 | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 5.68 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 6.34 | +11.6% |
| 2012 | 6.43 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 6.2 | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 5.39 | -13.0% |
| 2015 | 5.43 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 5.76 | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 5.31 | -7.8% |
| 2018 | 5.11 | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 5.02 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 4.52 | -10.1% |
| 2021 | 3.9 | -13.6% |
| 2022 | 3.55 | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 3.99 | +12.4% |
| 2024 | 4.64 | +16.5% |
| 2025 | 4.49 | -3.4% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 4.49 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.23, 1.4× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 4.49 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.74, 78% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.68 | 10.55 | 25.33 | 9 |
| 2000s | 7.42 | 5.33 | 9.56 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.67 | 5.02 | 6.43 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.18 | 3.55 | 4.64 | 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 share of male vs female employment in agri in Estonia?
- Share of male vs female employment in agri in Estonia was 4.49 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of male vs female employment in agri recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 25.33 in 1991.
- What is the lowest share of male vs female employment in agri recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.55 in 2022.
- How does Estonia rank for share of male vs female employment in agri?
- Estonia ranks 144th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of male vs female employment in agri rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of male vs female employment in agri. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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