Unemployment rate in Estonia, 2026

Unemployment rate in 2026 (year-to-date through 1 January 2026): Annual value (as of 1 January 2026) — 7.2569 % экономически активного населения. Comparison with the previous year and position in the series history. Official data — International Monetary Fund.

Unemployment rate in 2026 — neighbouring years chart, Annual value (as of 1 January 2026) 7.2569 % экономически активного населения, source International Monetary Fund
Unemployment rate in 2026 — value in the context of neighbouring years. Source: International Monetary Fund. forecasteconomy.com

Unemployment rate in 2026: data as of 1 January 2026

  • Value: 7.2569 % экономически активного населения
  • Change vs 2025: −0.184 % экономически активного населения (−2.47 %)
  • Position in history: below the 34-year average (average — 8.6121 % экономически активного населения)
  • Series maximum — 16.707 % экономически активного населения in 2010 (16 years ago)
  • Series minimum — 4.4481 % экономически активного населения in 2019 (7 years ago)
  • Value date: 1 January 2026
  • Source: International Monetary Fund

Dynamics over neighbouring years

YearValue, % экономически активного населения
20175.7632
20185.3707
20194.4481
20206.806
20216.1772
20225.5712
20236.3764
20247.5007
20257.4409
20267.2569

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Complete series for Estonia — on the Unemployment rate page.

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