This statistic shows the number of employed people in Estonia which is approximately 711 thousand people in 2025.
Fluctuating rise between 1993 and 2025 Compared to the earliest depicted observation from 1993 this is a total increase by approximately 12 thousand people. The trajectory from 1993 to 2025 shows however that this increase did not happen continuously.
Stable between 2025 and 2026 When comparing observations from 2026 and 2025, the number will lie at a nearly identical value, according to forecasts. The data from 2025 to 2026 reveals furthermore very little fluctuations in between.
The indicator describes the number of employed people. This refers to persons who during a pre-defined period, either: a) performed wage or salary work, b) held a formal attachment to their job (even if not currently working), (c) performed for-profit work for personal or family gain , (d) were with an enterprise although temporarily not at work for any specific reason.
Number of employed people from 1993 to 2026 in Estonia
(in thousand people)
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IMF. (April 29, 2025). Number of employed people from 1993 to 2026 in Estonia (in thousand people) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 09, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/795236/employment-in-estonia/
IMF. "Number of employed people from 1993 to 2026 in Estonia (in thousand people)." Chart. April 29, 2025. Statista. Accessed May 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/795236/employment-in-estonia/
IMF. (2025). Number of employed people from 1993 to 2026 in Estonia (in thousand people). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/795236/employment-in-estonia/
IMF. "Number of Employed People from 1993 to 2026 in Estonia (in Thousand People)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Apr 2025, https://www.statista.com/statistics/795236/employment-in-estonia/
IMF, Number of employed people from 1993 to 2026 in Estonia (in thousand people) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/795236/employment-in-estonia/ (last visited May 09, 2025)
Number of employed people from 1993 to 2026 in Estonia (in thousand people) [Graph], IMF, April 29, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/795236/employment-in-estonia/
