Employment Rate in Estonia decreased to 68.10 percent in the fourth quarter of 2025 from 69.70 percent in the third quarter of 2025. Employment Rate in Estonia averaged 63.36 percent from 1989 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 76.50 percent in the second quarter of 1989 and a record low of 53.10 percent in the first quarter of 2000. source: Statistics Estonia



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Average Hourly Earnings 12.40 12.94 EUR/Hour Sep 2025
Employed Persons 688.60 705.10 Thousand Dec 2025
Employment Rate 68.10 69.70 percent Dec 2025
Labor Force Participation Rate 72.70 75.10 percent Dec 2025
Population 1.37 1.38 Million Dec 2025
Unemployed Persons 44.67 43.27 Thousand Dec 2025
Unemployment Rate 6.40 7.10 percent Dec 2025
Wage Growth 5.90 5.90 percent Sep 2025
Wages 2075.00 2126.00 EUR/Month Sep 2025
Wages in Manufacturing 1975.00 1985.00 EUR/Month Sep 2025


Estonia Employment Rate
In Estonia, the employment rate measures the number of people who have a job as a percentage of the working age population.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
68.10 69.70 76.50 53.10 1989 - 2025 percent Quarterly