Working-age population, aged 15-64, total in Estonia

Estonia: Working-age population, aged 15-64, total was 0.6% in 2016. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.6%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
53rd
of 112 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2006
All-time low
0.6%
in 2016
Years of data
18
1998–2016

Working-age population, aged 15-64, total in Estonia, 1998–2016

00.20.40.61998200720161998: 0.661 % of total population2000: 0.674 % of total population2001: 0.676 % of total population2002: 0.68 % of total population2003: 0.675 % of total population2004: 0.685 % of total population2005: 0.684 % of total population2006: 0.686 % of total population2007: 0.684 % of total population2008: 0.682 % of total population2009: 0.68 % of total population2010: 0.682 % of total population2011: 0.677 % of total population2012: 0.674 % of total population2013: 0.673 % of total population2014: 0.656 % of total population2015: 0.65 % of total population2016: 0.649 % of total population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population.

Analysis

In 2016, working-age population, aged 15-64, total in Estonia stood at 0.6%. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population, aged 15-64, total in Estonia peaked at 0.7% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2016.

Estonia ranks 53rd of 112 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 50 Bulgaria 0.7% compare
  2. 51 Argentina 0.7% compare
  3. 52 Kazakhstan 0.7% compare
  4. 54 Puerto Rico 0.6% compare
  5. 55 Belgium 0.6% compare
  6. 56 Portugal 0.6% compare

See the full ranking of 112 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population, aged 15-64, total in Estonia?
Working-age population, aged 15-64, total in Estonia was 0.6% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population, aged 15-64, total recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2006.
What is the lowest working-age population, aged 15-64, total recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2016.
How does Estonia rank for working-age population, aged 15-64, total?
Estonia ranks 53rd out of 112 countries with data for 2016.
Is working-age population, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population, aged 15-64, total (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population, aged 15-64, total (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,653 data points, 1970–2021
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