Status in employment in Estonia
Estonia: Status in employment was 87.93 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
87.93
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
26th
of 186 countries
All-time high
88.54
in 1991
All-time low
84.87
in 1993
Years of data
34
1991–2024
Status in employment in Estonia, 1991–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 87.93 for status in employment in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, status in employment in Estonia peaked at 88.54 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 84.87, in 1993.
Estonia ranks 26th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Status in employment in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 88.54 | — |
| 1992 | 86.83 | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 84.87 | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 84.94 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 85.56 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 85.3 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 85.6 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 86.14 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 86.12 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 86.64 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 86.74 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 87.03 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 86.93 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 86.82 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 87.44 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 87.76 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 88 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 88.31 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 87.87 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 87.69 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 87.59 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 87.49 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 87.52 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 87.61 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 87.66 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 87.7 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 87.64 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 87.79 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 87.94 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 87.85 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 88 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 88.27 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 88.08 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 87.93 | -0.2% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 87.93 is above the median for high income countries, which is 86.72, 1.0× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 87.93 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 85.31, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85.99 | 84.87 | 88.54 | 9 |
| 2000s | 87.36 | 86.64 | 88.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.66 | 87.49 | 87.94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.03 | 87.85 | 88.27 | 5 |
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 status in employment in Estonia?
- Status in employment in Estonia was 87.93 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest status in employment recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 88.54 in 1991.
- What is the lowest status in employment recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.87 in 1993.
- How does Estonia rank for status in employment?
- Estonia ranks 26th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is status in employment rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Status in employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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