EE · 2021 · tesem120

Unemployment rate by sex

Estonia, 2021

Unemployment rate by sex
12.4
Estonia, 2021
▼ 10.1% vs 2020 (13.8)
Analysis

In 2021, Estonia's unemployment rate by sex decreased by 10.1% compared to 2020, reaching 12.4.

Estonia accounts for 87.3% of the EU-27 total of 14.2.

Estonia ranks 16th 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 8.8% (from 13.6 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset tesem120, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#16 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
87.3%
EU-27: 14.2
Estonia timeline (last 15 years)
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