Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Estonia
Estonia: Urban population vs female labor force participation rate was 70.72 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
70.72
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
100th
of 236 countries
All-time high
71.43
in 1989
All-time low
48.14
in 1950
Years of data
76
1950–2025
Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Estonia, 1950–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 70.72 for urban population vs female labor force participation rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Estonia peaked at 71.43 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 48.14, in 1950.
That places Estonia 100th out of 236 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 76 years of available data.
Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 48.14 | — |
| 1951 | 49.2 | +2.2% |
| 1952 | 50.24 | +2.1% |
| 1953 | 51.25 | +2.0% |
| 1954 | 52.24 | +1.9% |
| 1955 | 53.2 | +1.8% |
| 1956 | 54.14 | +1.8% |
| 1957 | 55.06 | +1.7% |
| 1958 | 55.96 | +1.6% |
| 1959 | 56.8 | +1.5% |
| 1960 | 57.59 | +1.4% |
| 1961 | 58.82 | +2.1% |
| 1962 | 60.09 | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 60.95 | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 61.71 | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 62.45 | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 63.05 | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 63.62 | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 64.17 | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 64.63 | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 65.17 | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 65.55 | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 66.11 | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 66.66 | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 67.19 | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 67.7 | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 68.21 | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 68.72 | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 69.21 | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 69.61 | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 69.99 | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 70.33 | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 70.64 | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 70.85 | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 70.97 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 71.11 | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 71.25 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 71.33 | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 71.41 | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 71.43 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 71.27 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 70.96 | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 70.53 | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 70.04 | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 69.5 | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 68.96 | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 68.45 | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 68 | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 67.65 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 67.44 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 67.39 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 67.39 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 67.41 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 67.43 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 67.47 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 67.51 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 67.56 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 67.61 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 67.67 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 67.73 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 67.8 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 67.88 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 67.96 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 68.09 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 68.27 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 68.48 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 68.72 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 68.99 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 69.28 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 69.58 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 69.88 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 70.18 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 70.49 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 70.68 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 70.7 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 70.72 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 52.62 | 48.14 | 56.8 | 10 |
| 1960s | 61.71 | 57.59 | 64.63 | 10 |
| 1970s | 67.41 | 65.17 | 69.61 | 10 |
| 1980s | 70.93 | 69.99 | 71.43 | 10 |
| 1990s | 69.28 | 67.44 | 71.27 | 10 |
| 2000s | 67.52 | 67.39 | 67.73 | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.51 | 67.8 | 69.58 | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.44 | 69.88 | 70.72 | 6 |
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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 urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Estonia?
- Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Estonia was 70.72 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban population vs female labor force participation rate recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 71.43 in 1989.
- What is the lowest urban population vs female labor force participation rate recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.14 in 1950.
- How does Estonia rank for urban population vs female labor force participation rate?
- Estonia ranks 100th out of 236 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban population vs female labor force participation rate rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban population vs female labor force participation rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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