Employment — national citizens

In 2005, Estonia's employment increased by 2.2% compared to 2004, reaching 494k.

Estonia accounts for 0.3% of the EU-27 total of 167,216k.

Estonia ranks 22nd out of 25 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 30.6% (from 378k in 2000).

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