Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by citizenship in Estonia

Estonia: Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by citizenship was 8.8 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
8.8
Change on year
down 12.0%
World rank
31st
of 35 countries
All-time high
12.4
in 2009
All-time low
4.5
in 2017
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by citizenship in Estonia, 2008–2025

02.557.51012.52008201620252008: 4.72009: 12.42010: 12.22011: 12.42012: 10.22013: 7.92014: 6.72015: 8.52016: 8.52017: 4.52018: 6.82019: 6.12020: 72021: 6.82022: 6.72023: 8.32024: 102025: 8.8

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for supplementary indicators on labour market slack by citizenship in Estonia is 8.8, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 12.0% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, supplementary indicators on labour market slack by citizenship in Estonia peaked at 12.4 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4.5, in 2017.

That places Estonia 31st out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by citizenship in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by citizenship in Estonia, 2008 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2008 4.7
2009 12.4 +163.8%
2010 12.2 -1.6%
2011 12.4 +1.6%
2012 10.2 -17.7%
2013 7.9 -22.5%
2014 6.7 -15.2%
2015 8.5 +26.9%
2016 8.5 +0.0%
2017 4.5 -47.1%
2018 6.8 +51.1%
2019 6.1 -10.3%
2020 7 +14.8%
2021 6.8 -2.9%
2022 6.7 -1.5%
2023 8.3 +23.9%
2024 10 +20.5%
2025 8.8 -12.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.55 4.7 12.4 2
2010s 8.38 4.5 12.4 10
2020s 7.93 6.7 10 6

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 28 Luxembourg 10.1 compare
  2. 29 Slovenia 9.4 compare
  3. 30 Bosnia and Herzegovina 9.3 compare
  4. 32 North Macedonia 7.9 compare
  5. 33 Iceland 7.2 compare
  6. 34 Malta 3.3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is supplementary indicators on labour market slack by citizenship in Estonia?
Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by citizenship in Estonia was 8.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest supplementary indicators on labour market slack by citizenship recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 12.4 in 2009.
What is the lowest supplementary indicators on labour market slack by citizenship recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.5 in 2017.
How does Estonia rank for supplementary indicators on labour market slack by citizenship?
Estonia ranks 31st out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is supplementary indicators on labour market slack by citizenship rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. 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 Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by citizenship
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 649 data points, 2008–2025
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