Distribution of population by work intensity of the household in Estonia
Estonia: Distribution of population by work intensity of the household was 12.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Distribution of population by work intensity of the household in Estonia, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, distribution of population by work intensity of the household in Estonia stood at 12.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.9% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population by work intensity of the household in Estonia peaked at 13.6% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 10.6%, in 2015.
Estonia ranks 20th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Distribution of population by work intensity of the household in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 10.6% | — |
| 2016 | 10.8% | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 12.9% | +19.4% |
| 2018 | 13.1% | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 13.4% | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 12.9% | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 12.8% | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 13.6% | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 13.4% | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 13.5% | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 12.3% | -8.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.2% | 10.6% | 13.4% | 5 |
| 2020s | 13.1% | 12.3% | 13.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 17 Slovakia 13.2% compare
- 18 Luxembourg 13.0% compare
- 19 Serbia 12.4% compare
- 21 Ireland 12.2% compare
- 22 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 11.9% compare
- 23 Bulgaria 11.3% compare
- 23 Greece 11.3% compare
- 23 Poland 11.3% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population by work intensity of the household in Estonia?
- Distribution of population by work intensity of the household in Estonia was 12.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of population by work intensity of the household recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.6% in 2022.
- What is the lowest distribution of population by work intensity of the household recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.6% in 2015.
- How does Estonia rank for distribution of population by work intensity of the household?
- Estonia ranks 20th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of population by work intensity of the household rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of population by work intensity of the household (population aged 0 to 64 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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