Time-related underemployment, male in Estonia
Estonia: Time-related underemployment, male was 1.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Time-related underemployment, male in Estonia, 1998–2024
Source: International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed January 07, 2025. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/. Measured in % of employment.
Analysis
In 2024, time-related underemployment, male in Estonia stood at 1.4%.
That represents a change of up 23.8% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, time-related underemployment, male in Estonia peaked at 3.1% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2007.
Estonia ranks 76th of 103 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Time-related underemployment, male in Estonia, year by year
| Year | % of employment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.9% | — |
| 1999 | 0.8% | -9.0% |
| 2000 | 1.4% | +72.0% |
| 2001 | 2.2% | +65.7% |
| 2002 | 1.7% | -23.7% |
| 2003 | 3.1% | +81.4% |
| 2004 | 1.9% | -38.9% |
| 2005 | 1.2% | -35.8% |
| 2006 | 1.1% | -12.1% |
| 2007 | 0.5% | -49.4% |
| 2008 | 0.9% | +62.6% |
| 2009 | 2.4% | +177.4% |
| 2010 | 1.9% | -23.5% |
| 2011 | 1.3% | -28.6% |
| 2012 | 1.3% | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 1.0% | -21.3% |
| 2014 | 1.1% | +10.7% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | -23.2% |
| 2016 | 1.1% | +29.4% |
| 2017 | 0.7% | -37.9% |
| 2018 | 1.2% | +66.3% |
| 2019 | 1.2% | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 1.0% | -11.7% |
| 2021 | 0.9% | -17.4% |
| 2022 | 0.9% | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 1.1% | +28.1% |
| 2024 | 1.4% | +23.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.6% | 0.5% | 3.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 0.7% | 1.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 0.9% | 1.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More gender data for Estonia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 178.81 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.67 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 1,124 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 1,124 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.1883 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 5,081 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 5,410 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 5,159 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 5,497 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 5,416 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is time-related underemployment, male in Estonia?
- Time-related underemployment, male in Estonia was 1.4% in 2024, according to International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed January 07, 2025. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.
- What is the highest time-related underemployment, male recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.1% in 2003.
- What is the lowest time-related underemployment, male recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2007.
- How does Estonia rank for time-related underemployment, male?
- Estonia ranks 76th out of 103 countries with data for 2024.
- Is time-related underemployment, male rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed January 07, 2025. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/, published as part of Time-related underemployment, male (% of employment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Time-related underemployment refers to all persons in employment who (i) wanted to work additional hours, (ii) had worked less than a specified hours threshold (working time in all jobs), and (iii) were available to work additional hours given an opportunity for more work.