Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) (2) in Estonia
Estonia: Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) (2) was 21.1 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
21.1
Change on year
down 10.6%
World rank
44th
of 47 countries
All-time high
24.9
in 2011
All-time low
10
in 2021
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) in Estonia, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 21.1 for temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) in 2025.
That represents a change of down 10.6% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Estonia peaked at 24.9 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 10, in 2021.
Estonia ranks 44th of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) (2) in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 14.3 | — |
| 2009 | 13.4 | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 19.2 | +43.3% |
| 2011 | 24.9 | +29.7% |
| 2012 | 20.7 | -16.9% |
| 2013 | 19.9 | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 18.2 | -8.5% |
| 2015 | 19.9 | +9.3% |
| 2016 | 21.7 | +9.0% |
| 2017 | 18 | -17.1% |
| 2018 | 20.5 | +13.9% |
| 2019 | 18.7 | -8.8% |
| 2020 | 16.6 | -11.2% |
| 2021 | 10 | -39.8% |
| 2022 | 18.7 | +87.0% |
| 2023 | 19.6 | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 23.6 | +20.4% |
| 2025 | 21.1 | -10.6% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 21.1 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 263.45, 8% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 21.1 is below the median for high income countries, which is 299.4, 7% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.85 | 13.4 | 14.3 | 2 |
| 2010s | 20.17 | 18 | 24.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.27 | 10 | 23.6 | 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 temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Estonia?
- Temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Estonia was 21.1 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 24.9 in 2011.
- What is the lowest temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 in 2021.
- How does Estonia rank for temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2)?
- Estonia ranks 44th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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