Estonia Youth Unemployment Rate (2025)
Estonia's Youth Unemployment Rate: 20.7 % of active youth (15–24) in 2025, +1.6pp YoY. Eurostat (UNE_RT_A), 2009–2025.
Estonia (2025)
20.7
% of active youth (15–24)
+1.6pp YoY
YoY Change
+1.6pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
17
years of data
Data
| Year | % of active youth (15–24) | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20.7 | +1.6pp |
| 2024 | 19.1 | +1.8pp |
| 2023 | 17.3 | -1.3pp |
| 2022 | 18.6 | +1.9pp |
| 2021 | 16.7 | -1.6pp |
| 2020 | 18.3 | +6.7pp |
| 2019 | 11.6 | -0.4pp |
| 2018 | 12 | -0.1pp |
| 2017 | 12.1 | -1.9pp |
| 2016 | 14 | -0.3pp |
| 2015 | 14.3 | -0.6pp |
| 2014 | 14.9 | -3.7pp |
| 2013 | 18.6 | -2.1pp |
| 2012 | 20.7 | -1.6pp |
| 2011 | 22.3 | -10.3pp |
| 2010 | 32.6 | +5.4pp |
| 2009 | 27.2 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Estonia recorded 20.7 % of active youth (15–24) in 2025. The latest change was +1.6pp. Across 2009–2025 the series ranges from 11.6 in 2019 to 32.6 in 2010.
This page tracks youth unemployment (under-25) in Estonia from 2005 to present. Show the severity of the post-2008 crisis and the recovery trajectory.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks youth unemployment (under-25) in Estonia from 2005 to present. Show the severity of the post-2008 crisis and the recovery trajectory. 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 2009–2025 (17 observations).
The series peaked at 32.6 % of active youth (15–24) in 2010 and reached its lowest recorded value of 11.6 in 2019. The latest reading of 20.7 in 2025 represents a change of +1.6pp.