Persons living in households with very low work … age sex 64 in Estonia

Estonia: Persons living in households with very low work … age sex 64 was 6.3 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
6.3
Change on year
up 80.0%
World rank
34th
of 45 countries
All-time high
6.3
in 2025
All-time low
3.1
in 2017
Years of data
11
2015–2025

Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in Estonia, 2015–2025

02462015202020252015: 5.92016: 3.32017: 3.12018: 4.32019: 4.42020: 4.12021: 5.12022: 3.42023: 3.52024: 3.52025: 6.3

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in Estonia stood at 6.3. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 80.0% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in Estonia peaked at 6.3 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.1, in 2017.

Estonia ranks 34th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Persons living in households with very low work … age sex 64 in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and sex (population aged 0 to 64 years) in Estonia, 2015 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2015 5.9 —
2016 3.3 -44.1%
2017 3.1 -6.1%
2018 4.3 +38.7%
2019 4.4 +2.3%
2020 4.1 -6.8%
2021 5.1 +24.4%
2022 3.4 -33.3%
2023 3.5 +2.9%
2024 3.5 +0.0%
2025 6.3 +80.0%

Estonia compared with similar countries

  • Estonia's 6.3 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19.1, 33% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Estonia's 6.3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 19.6, 32% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 4.2 3.1 5.9 5
2020s 4.32 3.4 6.3 6

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 32 Montenegro 7.9 compare
  2. 33 Albania 7.6 compare
  3. 34 Estonia 6.3 compare
  4. 36 Croatia 5.6 compare
  5. 36 Croatia 5.6 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in Estonia?
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in Estonia was 6.3 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 6.3 in 2025.
What is the lowest persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.1 in 2017.
How does Estonia rank for persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and?
Estonia ranks 34th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. 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 Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and sex (population aged 0 to 64 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and sex (population aged 0 to 64 years)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 525 data points, 2014–2025
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