Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and in Estonia

Estonia: Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and was 0.9% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.9%
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
4th
of 104 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2014
All-time low
0.6%
in 2011
Years of data
18
1998–2016

Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and in Estonia, 1998–2016

00.20.40.60.811998200720161998: 0.633 % of employed population with low education in working age2000: 0.824 % of employed population with low education in working age2001: 0.835 % of employed population with low education in working age2002: 0.883 % of employed population with low education in working age2003: 0.88 % of employed population with low education in working age2004: 0.845 % of employed population with low education in working age2005: 0.738 % of employed population with low education in working age2006: 0.69 % of employed population with low education in working age2007: 0.85 % of employed population with low education in working age2008: 0.756 % of employed population with low education in working age2009: 0.829 % of employed population with low education in working age2010: 0.752 % of employed population with low education in working age2011: 0.621 % of employed population with low education in working age2012: 0.72 % of employed population with low education in working age2013: 0.892 % of employed population with low education in working age2014: 0.935 % of employed population with low education in working age2015: 0.934 % of employed population with low education in working age2016: 0.89 % of employed population with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with low education in working age.

Analysis

In 2016, non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and in Estonia stood at 0.9%.

That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and up 29.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and in Estonia peaked at 0.9% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2011.

That places Estonia 4th out of 104 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age) in Estonia, 1998 to 2016.
Year % of employed population with low education in working age Change
1998 0.6%
2000 0.8% +30.2%
2001 0.8% +1.2%
2002 0.9% +5.8%
2003 0.9% -0.4%
2004 0.8% -4.0%
2005 0.7% -12.6%
2006 0.7% -6.6%
2007 0.8% +23.2%
2008 0.8% -11.0%
2009 0.8% +9.6%
2010 0.8% -9.2%
2011 0.6% -17.5%
2012 0.7% +16.0%
2013 0.9% +23.9%
2014 0.9% +4.8%
2015 0.9% -0.1%
2016 0.9% -4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1
2000s 0.8% 0.7% 0.9% 10
2010s 0.8% 0.6% 0.9% 7

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 1 Slovakia 1.0% compare
  2. 2 Germany 1.0% compare
  3. 3 Luxembourg 0.9% compare
  4. 5 Hungary 0.9% compare
  5. 6 Slovenia 0.9% compare
  6. 7 Belgium 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and in Estonia?
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and in Estonia was 0.9% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2014.
What is the lowest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2011.
How does Estonia rank for non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and?
Estonia ranks 4th out of 104 countries with data for 2016.
Is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
104 places, 1,438 data points, 1970–2021
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