Employment — national citizens

In 2012, Estonia's employment increased by 1.5% compared to 2011, reaching 503k.

Estonia accounts for 0.3% of the EU-27 total of 170,872k.

Estonia ranks 24th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 4.6% (from 528k in 2007).

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