Supplementary indicators … Supplementary educational attainment level in Estonia
Estonia: Supplementary indicators … Supplementary educational attainment level was 8.8 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by educational in Estonia, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for supplementary indicators on labour market slack by educational in Estonia is 8.8, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it 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 educational in Estonia peaked at 12.4 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4.5, in 2017.
Estonia ranks 41st of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Supplementary indicators … Supplementary educational attainment level in Estonia, year by year
| 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% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 8.8 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 77.4, 11% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 8.8 is below the median for high income countries, which is 106, 8% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Supplementary indicators … Supplementary educational attainment level in Estonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +163.8% | 4.7 | 12.4 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 38 Slovenia 9.4 compare
- 38 Slovenia 9.4 compare
- 40 Bosnia and Herzegovina 9.3 compare
- 41 Estonia 8.8 compare
- 43 North Macedonia 7.9 compare
- 43 North Macedonia 7.9 compare
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 supplementary indicators on labour market slack by educational in Estonia?
- Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by educational in Estonia was 8.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest supplementary indicators on labour market slack by educational recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.4 in 2009.
- What is the lowest supplementary indicators on labour market slack by educational recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.5 in 2017.
- How does Estonia rank for supplementary indicators on labour market slack by educational?
- Estonia ranks 41st out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is supplementary indicators on labour market slack by educational 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 educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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