Employment — national citizens

In 2024, Estonia's employment decreased by 2.2% compared to 2023, reaching 545k.

Estonia accounts for 0.3% of the EU-27 total of 181,463k.

Estonia ranks 23rd 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 1.6% (from 537k in 2019).

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