Persons living: EU 2030 strategy in Estonia

Estonia: Persons living: EU 2030 strategy was 29 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
29
Change on year
up 52.6%
World rank
30th
of 43 countries
All-time high
29
in 2025
All-time low
18
in 2016
Years of data
11
2015–2025

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

01020302015202020252015: 212016: 182017: 192018: 272019: 282020: 272021: 222022: 202023: 222024: 192025: 29

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Estonia is 29, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 52.6% on the previous year and up 38.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Estonia peaked at 29 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 18, in 2016.

That places Estonia 30th out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Persons living: EU 2030 strategy in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree of urbanisation (population aged 0 to 64 years) - EU 2030 strategy in Estonia, 2015 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2015 21 —
2016 18 -14.3%
2017 19 +5.6%
2018 27 +42.1%
2019 28 +3.7%
2020 27 -3.6%
2021 22 -18.5%
2022 20 -9.1%
2023 22 +10.0%
2024 19 -13.6%
2025 29 +52.6%

Estonia compared with similar countries

  • Estonia's 29 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 107.5, 27% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Estonia's 29 is below the median for high income countries, which is 117.5, 25% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 22.6 18 28 5
2020s 23.17 19 29 6

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 27 North Macedonia 46 compare
  2. 27 North Macedonia 46 compare
  3. 29 Romania 39 compare
  4. 30 Estonia 29 compare
  5. 32 Latvia 23 compare
  6. 32 Latvia 23 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Estonia?
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Estonia was 29 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 29 in 2025.
What is the lowest persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 18 in 2016.
How does Estonia rank for persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree?
Estonia ranks 30th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.1%. 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 degree of urbanisation (population aged 0 to 64 years) - EU 2030 strategy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree of urbanisation (population aged 0 to 64 years) - EU 2030 strategy
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 491 data points, 2014–2025
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