Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Estonia
Estonia: Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region was 56.2 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Estonia, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Estonia stood at 56.2.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 29.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Estonia peaked at 113.9 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 31.3, in 2019.
That places Estonia 29th out of 33 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.9 | 75.9 | 75.9 | 1 |
| 2000s | 64.62 | 31.6 | 93.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.5 | 31.3 | 113.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.78 | 40.2 | 57.1 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Estonia?
- Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Estonia was 56.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 113.9 in 2010.
- What is the lowest unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.3 in 2019.
- How does Estonia rank for unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region?
- Estonia ranks 29th out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
- Is unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.8%. 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 Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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