East Asia & Pacific vs Estonia: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force)
East Asia & Pacific
4.1%
in 2025
Estonia
8.6%
in 2025
East Asia & Pacific rank
43rd
Estonia rank
44th
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- Estonia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 8.6% against 4.1% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 4.5%.
That makes Estonia's figure about 2.1 times East Asia & Pacific's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was East Asia & Pacific ahead.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 43rd and Estonia ranks 44th of 47 groups.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.2% | 8.3% | 5.0% | Estonia |
| 2000s | 4.5% | 10.6% | 6.1% | Estonia |
| 2010s | 4.3% | 9.0% | 4.7% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 4.3% | 7.1% | 2.7% | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, male (% of male labor force), East Asia & Pacific or Estonia?
- Estonia, at 8.6% against 4.1% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, male (% of male labor force) between East Asia & Pacific and Estonia?
- 4.5%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Estonia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and Estonia rank globally for unemployment, male (% of male labor force)?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 43rd and Estonia ranks 44th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.