Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, rural in Estonia

Estonia: Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, rural was 0.1% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.1%
Change on year
up 7.8%
World rank
67th
of 76 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 1998
All-time low
0.1%
in 2006
Years of data
14
1998–2016

Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, rural in Estonia, 1998–2016

00.050.10.151998200720161998: 0.171 % of rural employed population in working age2004: 0.093 % of rural employed population in working age2005: 0.078 % of rural employed population in working age2006: 0.067 % of rural employed population in working age2007: 0.08 % of rural employed population in working age2008: 0.069 % of rural employed population in working age2009: 0.088 % of rural employed population in working age2010: 0.099 % of rural employed population in working age2011: 0.086 % of rural employed population in working age2012: 0.078 % of rural employed population in working age2013: 0.076 % of rural employed population in working age2014: 0.073 % of rural employed population in working age2015: 0.094 % of rural employed population in working age2016: 0.101 % of rural employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural employed population in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, rural in Estonia is 0.1%, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 50.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, rural in Estonia peaked at 0.2% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2006.

Estonia ranks 67th of 76 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, rural in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age) in Estonia, 1998 to 2016.
Year % of rural employed population in working age Change
1998 0.2%
2004 0.1% -45.4%
2005 0.1% -16.7%
2006 0.1% -13.7%
2007 0.1% +19.3%
2008 0.1% -14.4%
2009 0.1% +28.3%
2010 0.1% +13.1%
2011 0.1% -13.1%
2012 0.1% -9.3%
2013 0.1% -3.6%
2014 0.1% -3.8%
2015 0.1% +29.1%
2016 0.1% +7.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 6
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 7

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 64 Romania 0.1% compare
  2. 65 Lithuania 0.1% compare
  3. 66 Egypt 0.1% compare
  4. 68 Jamaica 0.1% compare
  5. 69 Poland 0.1% compare
  6. 70 Bulgaria 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, rural in Estonia?
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, rural in Estonia was 0.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1998.
What is the lowest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2006.
How does Estonia rank for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, rural?
Estonia ranks 67th out of 76 countries with data for 2016.
Is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age)
Unit
% of rural employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
76 places, 1,013 data points, 1980–2021
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