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Labour

Estonia

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Employment by sector
  • Employment in agriculture3.0%
  • Employment in industry26.0%
  • Employment in services71.0%
Source: World Bank WDI
Female labor force participation1990–2025
5153.656.158.761.319902025
Source: WB Gender
Youth unemployment (15-24)1991–2016
3.4110.818.125.532.919912016
Source: WB Jobs
IndicatorValue
Labour force participation65.1–65.4 %ILOSTAT [2024] 65.45 %·World Bank WDI [2025] 65.13 %
Female labour force participation61.3 %ILOSTAT [2024]
Unemployment8.31 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Youth unemployment19.7 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Employment-to-population ratio59.7 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Employment in agriculture2.96 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Employment in industry26 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Employment in services71 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Female labor force participation61 %WB Gender [2025]
Informal employmentNo authoritative open source found
Youth unemployment (15-24)13.4 %WB Jobs [2016]
Wage and salaried workers90.5 %WB Jobs [2016]

Section metadata

Data year2025
EditionDatabook 2026
Coverage11/12
LicenseCC-BY
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Datasets on this page
  • ILOSTAT
    ilostat
    Edition: 2024
  • World Bank WDI
    world_bank_wdi
    Edition: 2024
  • WB Gender
    world_bank_gender
    Edition: 2026
  • WB Jobs
    world_bank_jobs
    Edition: 2025
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About this data

Estonia's labour on Databook compiles 11 indicators from 4 open datasets including ILOSTAT, World Bank WDI, WB Gender. Key figures include labour force participation (65.1–65.4 %), female labour force participation (61.3 %). Data is referenced to 2025. Every value carries its source and publication year, published under open licenses.