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Estonia Unemployment Rate
Last Release
Jun 30, 2024
Actual
7.6
Units In
%
Previous
7.8
Frequency
Quarterly
Next Release
Nov 15, 2024
Time to Release
2 Months 29 Days 8 Hours
Highest | Lowest | Average | Date Range | Source |
19.5 Mar 2010 | 0.5 Jun 1989 | 7.92 % | 1989-2024 | Statistics Estonia |
In Estonia, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force.
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The unemployment rate in Estonia climbed to 7.6% in the second quarter of 2024 from 6.7% in the corresponding period of the previous year. The number of unemployed persons grew 7.6 thousand from a year earlier to 57.8 thousand while employment increased by 11.7 thousand to 706.5 thousand. There were 29 thousand unemployed men with a 7.6% unemployment rate and 28.7 thousand unemployed women with a 7.1% unemployment rate. Meanwhile, the labor force participation rate rose to 75.4% in the second quarter of 2024 from 74.2% in the same period a year earlier, while employment accelerated to 69.7% from 69.2%.
Estonia Unemployment Rate History
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