Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Estonia
Estonia: Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by was 10.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Estonia, 2000–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Estonia is 10.0%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Estonia peaked at 21.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.1%, in 2007.
Estonia ranks 14th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.4% | — |
| 2001 | 14.8% | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 9.9% | -33.1% |
| 2003 | 13.7% | +38.4% |
| 2004 | 15.5% | +13.1% |
| 2005 | 9.9% | -36.1% |
| 2006 | 6.8% | -31.3% |
| 2007 | 6.1% | -10.3% |
| 2008 | 7.0% | +14.8% |
| 2009 | 19.4% | +177.1% |
| 2010 | 21.7% | +11.9% |
| 2011 | 16.5% | -24.0% |
| 2012 | 14.7% | -10.9% |
| 2013 | 12.5% | -15.0% |
| 2014 | 10.4% | -16.8% |
| 2015 | 8.3% | -20.2% |
| 2016 | 9.4% | +13.3% |
| 2017 | 7.0% | -25.5% |
| 2018 | 6.4% | -8.6% |
| 2019 | 6.1% | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 10.1% | +65.6% |
| 2021 | 7.8% | -22.8% |
| 2022 | 7.5% | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 8.0% | +6.7% |
| 2024 | 10.0% | +25.0% |
| 2025 | 10.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.8% | 6.1% | 19.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.3% | 6.1% | 21.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.9% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 6 |
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- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 749.3 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 81.7% (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Estonia?
- Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Estonia was 10.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 21.7% in 2010.
- What is the lowest unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.1% in 2007.
- How does Estonia rank for unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by?
- Estonia ranks 14th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. 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 Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by educational attainment level and years since completion of highest level of education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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