Employment in Estonia: how many Ukrainian refugees found work

19 May 2023, 08:59 | Peace
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Due to the military invasion of the Russian Federation, many citizens of Ukraine left their homes and went abroad. In particular, some Ukrainians left for Estonia. In the country, 44% of refugees from Ukraine aged 20 to 64 who received temporary protection are already working. Writes about it "

This figure for EU countries is extremely high.

" The main thing is that they find a job that will allow them to support their families and rent housing,"

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Thus, the highest level of employment among Ukrainians from 35 to 39 years. This age category is most actively employed in Estonia, and the proportion of unemployed among them is constantly decreasing.

Ukrainians in Estonia cannot be guaranteed to find a job according to their skill level. Most agree to positions lower in terms of prestige and pay. Even a good education of Ukrainian refugees cannot help if a person does not know Estonian.

Therefore, the most common jobs in Estonia are related to industry or domestic work..

In the country, the Unemployment Insurance Fund provides assistance in finding vacancies, offers career advice and special education. Ukrainians also attend Estonian language courses.

It should be noted that more than 40 thousand refugees from Ukraine received temporary protection in Estonia, of which 58% are of working age..

Previously, we wrote about how Ukrainian refugees can obtain a digital residence permit in Lithuania.




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