Employment — national citizens

In 2003, Estonia's employment increased by 2.0% compared to 2002, reaching 478k.

Estonia accounts for 0.4% of the EU-27 total of 122,669k.

Estonia ranks 19th out of 21 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 18.8% (from 402k in 1998).

Source: Eurostat dataset lfsa_egan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.