Estonia (2025)
56.2
thousands of persons
-1.6% YoY
YoY Change
-1.6%
thousands of persons
Trend
down
Series length
21
years of data

Data

Estonia Long-Term Unemployment (2025) — source data. Eurostat.
Year thousands of persons YoY Change
2025 56.2 -1.6%
2024 57.1 +19.7%
2023 47.7 +18.7%
2022 40.2 -6.7%
2021 43.1 -11.0%
2020 48.4 +54.6%
2019 31.3 -16.8%
2018 37.6 -6.2%
2017 40.1 -15.0%
2016 47.2 +9.0%
2015 43.3 -12.7%
2014 49.6 -15.5%
2013 58.7 -14.3%
2012 68.5 -19.2%
2011 84.8 -25.5%
2010 113.9 +22.3%
2009 93.1 +146.3%
2008 37.8 +19.6%
2007 31.6 -22.9%
2006 41 -23.8%

About this Dataset

Estonia recorded 56.2 thousands of persons in 2025. The latest change was -0.9. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from 31.3 in 2019 to 113.9 in 2010.

This page tracks long-term unemployment (jobless 12+ months, thousands of persons) in Estonia from 2005 to present. Show structural versus cyclical patterns.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks long-term unemployment (jobless 12+ months, thousands of persons) in Estonia from 2005 to present. Show structural versus cyclical patterns. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2025 (21 observations).

The series peaked at 113.9 thousands of persons in 2010 and reached its lowest recorded value of 31.3 in 2019. The latest reading of 56.2 in 2025 represents a change of -0.9.