Share of employed women working in agriculture vs. GDP per capita in Estonia
Estonia: Share of employed women working in agriculture vs. GDP per capita was 1.4% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Share of employed women working in agriculture vs. GDP per capita in Estonia, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, share of employed women working in agriculture vs. gdp per capita in Estonia stood at 1.4%.
That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and down 44.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of employed women working in agriculture vs. gdp per capita in Estonia peaked at 14.3% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2023.
Estonia ranks 151st of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of employed women working in agriculture vs. GDP per capita in Estonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 14.3% | — |
| 1992 | 13.5% | -5.6% |
| 1993 | 11.8% | -12.7% |
| 1994 | 10.5% | -10.4% |
| 1995 | 7.9% | -24.6% |
| 1996 | 7.4% | -7.0% |
| 1997 | 7.0% | -5.3% |
| 1998 | 6.5% | -7.1% |
| 1999 | 6.5% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 4.4% | -31.6% |
| 2001 | 3.0% | -33.2% |
| 2002 | 4.1% | +38.8% |
| 2003 | 3.8% | -7.9% |
| 2004 | 2.7% | -28.8% |
| 2005 | 3.2% | +19.2% |
| 2006 | 3.2% | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 3.1% | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 2.4% | -21.2% |
| 2009 | 2.6% | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 2.8% | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 2.5% | -12.4% |
| 2012 | 2.5% | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 2.3% | -10.2% |
| 2014 | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 2.6% | +14.4% |
| 2016 | 2.0% | -23.7% |
| 2017 | 1.9% | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 1.6% | -11.2% |
| 2019 | 1.5% | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 1.6% | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 1.4% | -8.7% |
| 2022 | 1.6% | +15.4% |
| 2023 | 1.2% | -28.9% |
| 2024 | 1.5% | +26.6% |
| 2025 | 1.4% | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.5% | 6.5% | 14.3% | 9 |
| 2000s | 3.3% | 2.4% | 4.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 1.5% | 2.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 6 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0165 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.6% (2025)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 6.6% (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of employed women working in agriculture vs. gdp per capita in Estonia?
- Share of employed women working in agriculture vs. gdp per capita in Estonia was 1.4% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of employed women working in agriculture vs. gdp per capita recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.3% in 1991.
- What is the lowest share of employed women working in agriculture vs. gdp per capita recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2023.
- How does Estonia rank for share of employed women working in agriculture vs. gdp per capita?
- Estonia ranks 151st out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of employed women working in agriculture vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of employed women working in agriculture vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of total employment working in the agriculture sector.