Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male in Estonia

Estonia: Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male was 0.8% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.8%
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
63rd
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2007
All-time low
0.6%
in 2009
Years of data
18
1998–2016

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male in Estonia, 1998–2016

00.20.40.60.81998200720161998: 0.838 % of male youth labor force2000: 0.746 % of male youth labor force2001: 0.753 % of male youth labor force2002: 0.78 % of male youth labor force2003: 0.796 % of male youth labor force2004: 0.796 % of male youth labor force2005: 0.819 % of male youth labor force2006: 0.85 % of male youth labor force2007: 0.891 % of male youth labor force2008: 0.878 % of male youth labor force2009: 0.598 % of male youth labor force2010: 0.603 % of male youth labor force2011: 0.697 % of male youth labor force2012: 0.828 % of male youth labor force2013: 0.781 % of male youth labor force2014: 0.835 % of male youth labor force2015: 0.798 % of male youth labor force2016: 0.785 % of male youth labor force

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male youth labor force.

Analysis

The most recent figure for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male in Estonia is 0.8%, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male in Estonia peaked at 0.9% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2009.

That places Estonia 63rd out of 108 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male (% of male youth labor force) in Estonia, 1998 to 2016.
Year % of male youth labor force Change
1998 0.8%
2000 0.7% -11.0%
2001 0.8% +1.0%
2002 0.8% +3.5%
2003 0.8% +2.1%
2004 0.8% +0.1%
2005 0.8% +2.8%
2006 0.9% +3.8%
2007 0.9% +4.8%
2008 0.9% -1.4%
2009 0.6% -31.8%
2010 0.6% +0.8%
2011 0.7% +15.5%
2012 0.8% +18.8%
2013 0.8% -5.6%
2014 0.8% +6.9%
2015 0.8% -4.4%
2016 0.8% -1.7%

Estonia compared with similar countries

  • Estonia's 0.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.8%, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Estonia's 0.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7%, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male in Estonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2009 -31.8% 0.9% 0.6%

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 60 Belgium 0.8% compare
  2. 61 Palestine, State of 0.8% compare
  3. 62 Latvia 0.8% compare
  4. 64 Luxembourg 0.8% compare
  5. 65 Türkiye 0.8% compare
  6. 66 France 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male in Estonia?
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male in Estonia was 0.8% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2007.
What is the lowest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2009.
How does Estonia rank for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male?
Estonia ranks 63rd out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
Is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. 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 Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male (% of male youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male (% of male youth labor force)
Unit
% of male youth labor force
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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